Palygorskite with Calcite
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Felt like colorless crystallized palygorskite in a loose grouping with calcite. Classic stuff for this locality. This is often referred to as mountain leather.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Palygorskite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.8 x 2.5 x 0.7 cm
Added on09/19/2025
LocalityUSA, Washington, Metaline Falls
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2025 | Unknown Owner | $30.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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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
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