Calcite
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Classic light pink lustrous slightly translucent ball of crystallized calcite 3.6 cm in diameter set perfectly up on a hematite matrix. Classic material for this old locality closed in 1963. This is in super condition. Brightly fluorescent. At one time the specimen was part of the collection of John Brottlund, a miner who worked at the Montreal mine and was responsible for recovering a huge number of specimens from the crusher.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on12/12/2024
LocalityUSA, Michigan, Montreal Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/2025 | Unknown Owner | $600.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not 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.Regional guide



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