Calcite from Wenshan, Yunnan, China - image 1

Calcite from Wenshan, Yunnan, China

A large flower calcite from Yunnan, China. I have a small theme of botanicals/florals in my mineral collection and this is the crown jewel. It is also phosphorescent.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 x 10.0 x 6.0 cm
Weight580 grams
Added on06/15/2025
LocalityChina, Yunnan, Wenshan
Current owner
Rose
Rose
United States, United States
Acquired
Jun 2025
2 for sale·Member since 2025

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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 Wenshan
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Locality guide
Wenshan
Wenshan, China — collector locality famed for electric blue hemimorphite, blue aragonite, smithsonite with vivid calcite forms from zinc-bearing skarns.