Descloizite with Calcite - image 1
Descloizite with Calcite - image 2
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Descloizite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Lustrous crystals of descloizite measuring to 0.1 cm in size almost completely covering a stalactitic goethite matrix with minor calcite. Collected around 2005, neat locality example for the species that is in very good condition.

Product details

Species
Calcite, DescloiziteAbout Calcite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on02/02/2025
Locality
Portugal, Beja, Sobral da Adiça

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
06/2025Unknown Owner$80.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
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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
Calcite from Sobral da Adiça
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