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Calcite

Unknown Owner
A classic Tsumeb combo specimen of lustrous calcite rhombohedrons on glistening botryoidal mottramite. Vibrant color on the mottramite and no damage visible to either species on the display face. Another great specimen from this long closed locality.

Product details

Species
Calcite, MottramiteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.8 x 6.3 x 3.8 cm
Added on09/13/2025
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—DanZ RockshopNot 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 Tsumeb
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