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Calcite

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Classic specimen for this locality, a stacked elongated grouping of lustrous translucent rhombohedral calcite crystals. Complete all around and in very good condition. This likely collected in the 1960s or 1970s.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on07/20/2025

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2025Unknown Owner$375.00
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.
Calcite
Regional guide
Calcite from Charcas, Mexico
from Charcas, Mexico features flattened hexagonal rhombohedra, pink-to-red fluorescence, and sculptural poker-chip forms from a Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag district.