Calcite from Dzhezkazgan mining district, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan - image 1
Calcite from Dzhezkazgan mining district, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan - image 2

Calcite from Dzhezkazgan mining district, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan

Help improve this record

No owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.

Sign in to contribute
A large well-formed crystal of bornite measuring 2.0 cm across set up on a matrix with colorless scalenohedral crystals of calcite. This is in terrific condition and a good example for the species.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
May 2026
Price paid
$450.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

Learn more

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.
Calcite
Regional guide
Calcite from Dzhezkazgan mining district
Sign in to contribute
Locality guide
Dzhezkazgan mining district
Dzhezkazgan mining district, Kazakhstan — premier sandstone-hosted copper locality yielding bornite, chalcocite, native silver, calcite and quartz; prized for…