Grossular with Diopside, Calcite - image 1
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Grossular with Diopside, Calcite

Unknown Owner
Glassy partly gemmy means green crystals of tsavorite measuring to 1.3 cm in size on a calcite matrix with diopside and graphite. This is in good condition.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Grossular, DiopsideAbout Calcite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 4.0 x 1.2 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Tanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani Hills

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2024Unknown Owner$360.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Merelani Hills
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