Calcite with Hematite - image 1
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Calcite with Hematite

Unknown Owner
A lustrous mostly gemmy red twinned scalenohedral crystal of calcite. The red color due to inclusions of hematite. Very minimal micro-damage present, this is in good condition. Very little attached matrix.

Product details

Species
Calcite, HematiteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.2 x 4.1 x 2.3 cm
Added on06/11/2025
Locality
China, Hubei, Daye Co.

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
06/2025Unknown Owner$45.00
—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 Daye Co.
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