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On this page is a new find of well selected glistening yellow spheres of calcite from Italy. Crystals
from this area show unusually good aesthetic form against dark brown and black basalt matrix
forming a striking contrast of sharp definition. The consistent high level of quality with pristine
surfaces are great for the mineral as few worldwide places produce exceptional pieces of this
style. This captivating lot offers specimens perfect for the display!
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S8619 - Calcite - $375 SOLD
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 10.5 x 8.2 cm
Fine shiny deep rich yellow balls of 2.3 cm in length have grown upon the rarer black matrix to
create a piece that measures 10.5 x 8.2 cm in overall size. Classy grouping of calcites, attention
getting for sure!
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S8620 - Calcite - $250 SOLD
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 7.3 x 4.5 cm
Very 3 dimensional calcite crystal of 2.1 cm in size for this locality! Aesthetically perched upon
matrix as well with nice depth, measures: 7.3 x 4.5 cm in overall size. One of the best on the page,
excellent small cabinet.
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S8621 - Calcite - $275
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 8 x 5.8 cm
Two choice isolated yellow crystal groups each measuring 1.5 cm across sit in a concave section
of appealing brown matrix of 8 x 5.8 cm in size. Photos are exact, handsome for the species.
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S8622 - Calcite - $375
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 11.3 x 6.4 cm
Lovely spherical aggregate of wonderful orange color is a must have for the collector who likes
fine calcites. Nicely centered half sphere of 1.8 cm tall is sitting on rock that measures 11.3 x 6.
4 cm in overall size. A rare cabinet piece that is surely worth purchasing!
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S8623 - Calcite - $200
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 7.5 x 4 cm
These two isolated yellow crystals measure up to 1.4 cm across and sit on appealing brown
matrix of 7.5 x 4 cm in size. Good looking rock of classy contrast.
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S8624 - Calcite - $175 SOLD
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 2.7 x 2.6 cm
Very cute and well formed with a glassy surface of crystallized yellow forming into a perfect
sphere of 1.8 x 1.8 cm in size on basalt matrix of 2.7 x 2.6 cm in overall size. What a fantastic
thumbnail which is lively in person.
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S8625 - Calcite - $200
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 6.5 x 3.2 cm
Choice interconnected light yellow balls of 1.7 cm in size sit isolated on the upper portion of dark
brown matrix reaching 6.5 x 3.2 cm in overall size. Well priced, all in all a wise pick.
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S8626 - Calcite - $250
Castro Quarry, Montalto District, Lazio, Italy
Overall Size: 9 x 3.3 cm
Remarkable form and coloration for the species! Somewhat translucent rich yellow spheres stand
upright on contrasting dark brown matrix that measures 9 x 3.3 cm in overall size, little bit of a bowl
shape allows one a nice view from the side too, xtl is 1.6 cm long.
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