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Calcite

Unknown Owner
A lustrous slightly translucent scalenohedral calcite crystal with minor red sphalerite. Minimal cleaving present near the base of the specimen, this is still in good condition. Nice for the species from this Spanish locality normally known for its fine sphalerite.

Product details

Species
CalciteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on04/09/2025
Locality
Spain, Cantabria

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$70.00
—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 Cantabria
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