Olmiite with Calcite (1921) - image 1
Olmiite with Calcite (1921) - image 2
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Olmiite with Calcite (1921)

Unknown Owner
Lustrous translucent crystals of olmiite in a cluster 1.0 cm across set perfectly up on matrix with calcite. Very choice for the species, in good condition.

Product details

Species
Calcite, OlmiiteAbout Calcite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.4 x 2.8 x 2.3 cm
Added on09/21/2025
Locality
South Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning Mines

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
06/2026Unknown Owner$160.00
—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 N'Chwaning Mines
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