Calcite after Ikaite - image 1
Calcite after Ikaite - image 2
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Calcite after Ikaite

Unknown Owner
Classic Russian pseudomorph showing spiky crystals of what were once ikaite now replaced by calcite and attractive near matrix less cluster. In great condition.

Product details

Species
CalciteAbout Calcite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on02/02/2025
Locality
Russia, Murmansk Oblast, Olenitsa River

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
04/2025Unknown Owner$90.00
—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 Olenitsa River
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