mineral specimens
rare minerals
mineral dealer
systematic minerals
Black Hills minerals
fine minerals
mineral dealer
Dana minerals
IMA minerals
mineral collections
rock and minerals
gem crystal
0 item @ $0.00  

Calcite

#WR53519

Calcite

#WR53519
Availability
Sold
Size
13 x 7 x 6 cm - Cabinet 
Formula
CaCO3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Tagged
carbonate

Classic locality for this form of Calcite known as "poker-chip calcite". This one is in great shape with the largest crystal to 6cm. All the crystals have that unique grey band at the center. 

Calcite

Formula
CaCO3 
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Crystal Habit
Crystalline - Coarse, Stalactitic, Massive 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
colorless, white, pink, yellow, brown 
Streak
white 
Class
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Willard L. Roberts Collection
Mineralpedia
View Calcite
On Dakota Matrix
Previously Sold Calcite
On Dakota Matrix
Other Available Calcite
WebMineral
View Calcite
Mindat
View Calcite

All photos by Dakota Matrix and are Copyrighted © and may not be used without permission. Copyright © 2023 - Dakota Matrix Minerals, Inc. Privacy | Terms & Conditions | Site Map