Descloizite with Calcite - image 1

Descloizite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Outstanding example for the species from an unusual locality, sparkling dark brown crystals of descloizite averaging 0.2 cm in size or rich throughout this stalactitic limonite matrix with calcite. This is in terrific condition. Collected around 2005 or 2006.

Product details

Species
Calcite, DescloiziteAbout Calcite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.0 x 11.5 x 6.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Portugal, Beja, Sobral da Adiça

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$540.00
—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 Sobral da Adiça
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