Calcite with Sphalerite, Pyrite - image 1
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Calcite with Sphalerite, Pyrite

Unknown Owner
Beautiful large combination specimen with lustrous crystals of rhombohedral calcite averaging 1.0 cm in size throughout a matrix of lustrous black crystallized sphalerite and golden metallic crystals of pyrite. In good condition with very minimal micro-damage present. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Sphalerite, PyriteAbout Calcite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions15.0 x 14.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on07/17/2025
Locality
Kosovo, Mitrovica District, Trepča Stari Trg Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2025Unknown Owner$525.00
—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 Trepča Stari Trg Mine
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