Erythrite with Calcite - image 1
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Erythrite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
A crystal grouping of purplish red bright erythrite measuring 1.0 cm in size set nicely up on matrix. This is in great condition. Collected around 2005.

Product details

Species
Calcite, ErythriteAbout Calcite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Morocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Bou Azzer mining districtRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$130.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Calcite
Regional guide
Calcite from Bou Azzer mining district, Morocco
from Bou Azzer, Morocco - cobalt-bearing pink calcite with saturated body color, high luster, and gemmy crystals, a prized locality for collectors.