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S6730 - Calcite - $120 SOLD
Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois
Overall Size: 5 x 3.5 cm
Lustrous scalenohedral calcites up to 1.7 cm in length spray out of the mid portion showing the high
level of quality plus rich deep golden color throughout its matrix of 5 x 3.5 cm in overall size,
popular mineral among collectors, very eye-catching.
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S6731 - Calcite - $275
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Overall Size: 5.5 x 5 cm
Spectacular quality! These calcites are flawless with very complex morphology as well as having
great striated faces especially in person. Main crystal measures 3.3 cm across on matrix of 5.5 x
5 cm in size, three gemmy qtz xtls sit clustered near the base, soon to be classic, very much worth
acquiring!
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S6732 - Calcite - SOLD
Tembagapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
Overall Size: 3.3 x 3.2 cm
Here is a locality rarely seen! Usually odd locale pieces surface when old collections are released as
is the case here. Individual crystals are up to 3.3 cm long with the overall size being 3.3 x 3.2 cm.
Most likely small second generation calcite or aragonite crystals are sprinkled over one side of the
piece, quite nice for this part of the world.
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S6733 - Calcite - $150
Leiyang, Hunan Province, China
Overall Size: 5 x 3.4 cm
Highly aesthetic calcite of 3.2 x 3.2 x 3 cm in size sits atop some well proportioned matrix measuring
5 x 3.4 cm in overall size, what a perfect miniature to add to your collection. As many of you know China
is the biggest producer of minerals right now, so take advantage of a super piece!
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S6734 - Calcite - $150
Sirena Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico
Overall Size: 6.3 x 5.2 cm
The variety in calcite seems to be endless, just look at this form with opaque white crystals up to 4.7
cm in length sitting together making for one great Mexican specimen! Size is 6.3 x 5.2 cm. Very
appealing in person, xtl faces sparkle if rotated in your hand, not dull at all, pristine!
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S6735 - Calcite on Fluorapophyllite - $85
Paterson, New Jersey
Overall Size: 5.5 x 4.2 cm
Choice pearly lustered medium yellow calcites up to 1.3 cm in length partially cover a matrix
measuring 5.5 x 4.2 cm in overall size, reasonably priced example from Paterson.
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S6736 - Calcite - $235 SOLD
San Vicente Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico
Overall Size: 8.3 x 5 cm
Fine colorless crystals up to 4.5 cm long have grown on every side except the specimen's base, much
better in person, displays well several different ways. Worth getting if fond of various calcites or
Mexican minerals, overall size is a good 8.3 x 5 cm.
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S6737 - Calcite - $125
Juchem Quarry, Idar Oberstein, Germany
Overall Size: 4.5 x 4.2 cm
From nearby one if not the most celebrated towns for lapidary! Very good flat looking whitish calcite
crystals up to 2.8 cm in length interconnect nicely for a piece of 4.5 x 4.2 cm in size. Great miniature
of historic significance.
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S6738 - Calcite - SOLD
Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Overall Size: 6.6 x 4.5 cm
Very interesting mushroom shaped spray equally 3 dimensional from the reverse. Surface emits tiny
flashes of light in hand exhibiting quality as well as enjoyable to look at. This almost solid white
grouping of 6.6 x 4.5 cm in overall size is just a really neat mineral.
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S6739 - Calcite - $350
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Overall Size: 9 x 5.2 cm
Hard to obtain intact pockets that aren't common geodes are rare, at least from the Ojuela mine. It is
a perfect oval shaped liminoite matrix measuring a large 9 x 5.2 cm in size, the inside has been lined
with lustrous white calcites, some minor adamite in association. I would suggest that it's a good pick
no question if not readily available elsewhere!
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S6740 - Calcite - $100
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Overall Size: 4.7 x 3.6 cm
Great form on this gemmy white calcite resting upon smaller xtls forming a choice miniature of 4.7 x
3.6 cm in size. In top condition, opportune time to buy, Dal'negorsk minerals will become in demand
with time.
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S6741 - Calcite with Quartz - $110
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
Overall Size: 6.8 x 5.3 cm
Opaque white "sugar cubes" of 1 x 1 cm in size sit perfectly on the upper part of this cluster reaching
6.8 x 5.3 cm in size. Consistent quality throughout, wonderful old time combo, good price.
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S6742 - Calcite - $65
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Overall Size: 4 x 3 cm
Lustrous hexagonal prisms cluster together forming a mineral specimen of 4 x 3 cm in overall size.
Production ceased long ago, opportune time to buy Charcas calcite! Affordable miniature.
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