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Calcite

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Attractive deep pink lustrous slightly translucent crystals of calcite measuring to 1.0 cm in size across the front of this matrix. Micro-chipping present but still in good condition. The color and luster are excellent.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on12/02/2024
LocalityMorocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Bou Azzer mining district

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
04/2025Unknown Owner$265.00
—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.
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.