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Doubly terminated floater Calcite crystal with dominant elongated faces and a very flattened terminal rhombohedron. Translucent, lustrous and very rich in oriented inclusions. The back is complete and exhibits a curious recrystallized growth that makes the crystal appear to be hemihedral.
Lishui Prefecture, Zhejiang Province China (2009)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 4.4 × 2.6 cm = 1.85” × 1.73” × 1.02”
Price: €480 / US$511 / ¥78310 / AUD$780

TA71AF1: Calcite with inclusions

Floater aggregate of crystals that have a thick tabular shape, with clear and very bright prismatic faces, with inclusions, and a greatly flattened terminal rhombohedron, transparent in the interior and whitish and translucent on their borders. We especially note the unusual morphology of the crystals and, typical for this locality, the curious “mossy” inclusions of, very probably, iron oxides.
Lishui Prefecture, Zhejiang Province China (2009)
Specimen size: 8.6 × 3.4 × 3.8 cm = 3.39” × 1.34” × 1.50”

Main crystal size: 4.3 × 2.7 cm = 1.69” × 1.06”
Price: €620 / US$660 / ¥101150 / AUD$1010

TT51AE9: Calcite with inclusions

Floater aggregate of thick tabular Calcite crystals with clear and very bright prismatic faces and a greatly flattened terminal rhombohedron, transparent in the interior and whitish and translucent on their borders. We especially note the unusual crystalline morphology of the sample, but typical for this locality.
Lishui Prefecture, Zhejiang Province China (2009)
Specimen size: 6 × 4.3 × 5.2 cm = 2.36” × 1.69” × 2.05”
Price: €620 / US$660 / ¥101150 / AUD$1010

NK67AL0: Calcite with inclusions and Fluorite

Two generations of Calcite coexist in the specimen, partially covering a group of transparent, lustrous and intense yellow Fluorite crystals. The later of these Calcite generations forms poorly defined white crystals, while the first forms a coating of translucent, bright, scalenohedral crystals, colored reddish by Hematite inclusions.
Moscona Mine, El Llano, Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Comarca Avilés, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2010)
Specimen size: 14.2 × 7.9 × 7.6 cm = 5.59” × 3.11” × 2.99”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.7 cm = 0.39” × 0.28”
Price: €240 / US$255 / ¥39150 / AUD$390

TC140NM: Calcite with inclusions, Dolomite and Pyrrhotite

Very aerial group of complex Calcite crystals, rich in faces, dominated by the scalenohedron, transparent, with good luster and a very pale yellow color, with abundant inclusions. Dotted with small crystals of Pyrrhotite and a large rhombohedral Dolomite crystal of light brown color. A mine which at the time yielded a few pieces but from which soon thereafter nothing more was heard.
Iouriren Mine (AGM Mine), Akka, Tafraout, Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa Region Morocco (2004)
Specimen size: 9.9 × 5.9 × 4.5 cm = 3.90” × 2.32” × 1.77”
Price: €140 / US$149 / ¥22840 / AUD$220

TFF67AO5: Calcite with iron oxides inclusions

Parallel growths of Calcite crystals with very sharp prism forms, terminated by flattened rhombohedron faces, transparent, lustrous, with very pronounced phantom growths, colorless and with pink inclusions.
Leiping Mine, Leiping, Guiyang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province China
Specimen size: 9.3 × 8.6 × 6.6 cm = 3.66” × 3.39” × 2.60”

Main crystal size: 2.5 × 2.5 cm = 0.98” × 0.98”
Price: €250 / US$266 / ¥40790 / AUD$410

EXL97AP6: Calcite with iron oxides inclusions

Group of Calcite crystals dominated by trapezohedron forms, with faces and edges perfectly defined and with color caused by iron oxide inclusions that grow oriented on a first generation 'phantom' of Calcite crystals. Comes from a deposit type that corresponds to an iron ore affected by a skarn.
Daguangshan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (07/2022)
Specimen size: 7.8 × 7.3 × 4.2 cm = 3.07” × 2.87” × 1.65”
Price: €290 / US$308 / ¥47310 / AUD$470

EQQ29AP6: Calcite with iron oxides inclusions

Complex doubly terminated crystal of Calcite, very rich in crystal forms and dominated by the scalenohedron. Transparent, shiny and with reddish inclusions of iron oxides. A specimen of high quality and very aesthetic.
Tonglüshan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (2021)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 6.1 × 4.3 cm = 2.60” × 2.40” × 1.69”

Main crystal size: 3.9 × 2.6 cm = 1.54” × 1.02”
Price: €420 / US$447 / ¥68520 / AUD$680

XM2440EXA: Calcite with iron oxides inclusions

Group of Calcite crystals with the dominant forms of the trapezohedron, with perfectly defined faces and edges and with colors caused by iron oxide inclusions that grow oriented on a first generation of Calcite crystal phantoms. Comes from an iron deposit affected by skarn.
Daguangshan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (07/2022)
Specimen size: 9.6 × 7.4 × 4.9 cm = 3.78” × 2.91” × 1.93”
Price: €440 / US$468 / ¥71790 / AUD$720

SV490MXT: Calcite with iron oxides inclusions

Complex Calcite crystals very rich in crystal forms, with the scalenohedron dominant, transparent, extraordinarily lustrous and with reddish iron oxide inclusions. A very aesthetic set.
Tonglüshan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (09/2022)
Specimen size: 14.4 × 10.4 × 4.4 cm = 5.67” × 4.09” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 3.7 × 3.3 cm = 1.46” × 1.30”
Price: €490 / US$521 / ¥79940 / AUD$800

JJK26AP8: Calcite with limonite

Sharp and flattened rhombohedral crystals of Calcite with geometric phantom growths, between transparent and translucent, with bright luster, on a limonite matrix in parallel columnar growth due to its pseudomorphing the original Goethite. The specimen comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly.
Trinidad Mine, Cerros del Romeral y Pechón, Benalmádena-Mijas, Comarca Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga, Andalusia Spain
Specimen size: 8.1 × 5.9 × 3 cm = 3.19” × 2.32” × 1.18”
Price: €160 / US$170 / ¥26100 / AUD$260

JAL14AP8: Calcite with Pyrite

Druse of trapezohedral Calcite crystals, many of them doubly terminated, with phantom growths, lustrous, and partially covered by small, very shiny groups of Pyrite crystals. The specimen comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly.
La Cuerre Mine, La Florida mining area, Rionansa-Herrerías, Comarca Saja-Nansa, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 9.4 × 5.8 × 2.7 cm = 3.70” × 2.28” × 1.06”

Main crystal size: 2 × 0.6 cm = 0.79” × 0.24”
Price: €90 / US$95 / ¥14680 / AUD$140

SM90NR: Calcite with Pyrite

Complex Calcite crystals with scalenohedral habit, transparent, lustrous, on matrix, with palisade-like coatings of small Pyrite crystals.
Moscona Mine, El Llano, Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Comarca Avilés, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2018)
Specimen size: 4.1 × 3.8 × 3.6 cm cm = 1.61” × 1.50” × 1.42”
Price: €90 / US$95 / ¥14680 / AUD$140

MA68Z8: Calcite with Pyrite

Aggregate of very sharp rhombohedral Calcite crystals with a second generation of lenticular crystals of the same mineral and druses of small Pyrite crystals that almost completely coat the rhombohedral faces. The sample is representative of the very varied mineralogical richness of Dalnegorsk.
Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai Russia
Specimen size: 9.6 × 8.6 × 4.7 cm = 3.78” × 3.39” × 1.85”

Main crystal size: 4.2 × 3.3 cm = 1.65” × 1.30”
Price: €330 / US$351 / ¥53840 / AUD$540

SM190ND: Calcite with Pyrite et Fluorite

Complex translucent and bright Calcite crystals on a group of yellow Fluorite crystals with coatings of small groups of globular Pyrite crystals. A curiosity, not from the classic Moscona mine but rather from the less well known Villabona Mines.
Villabona Mines, Barrio de la Estación, Villabona, Llanera, Comarca del Nora, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2003)
Specimen size: 11 × 4.2 × 4 cm cm = 4.33” × 1.65” × 1.57”
Price: €190 / US$202 / ¥31000 / AUD$310

CC50AE1: Calcite with Quartz

Aggregate of complex equant Calcite crystals that are transparent and very bright, with oriented dark colored inclusions and implanted on a basalt matrix coated by white Quartz microcrystals.
Malad, Mumbai (Bombay), Mumbai District (Bombay District),, Maharashtra India
Specimen size: 13.5 × 12.7 × 6 cm = 5.31” × 5.00” × 2.36”

Main crystal size: 3.3 × 2.8 cm = 1.30” × 1.10”
Price: €540 / US$575 / ¥88100 / AUD$880

NXF51AP9: Calcite with Quartz and Baryte

Druse of complex Calcite crystals, between transparent and translucent, very lustrous, with coatings of Quartz microcrystals and white Baryte aggregates. Unusual crystallography for the deposit.
Moscona Mine, El Llano, Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Comarca Avilés, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain
Specimen size: 15.4 × 14.3 × 8.9 cm = 6.06” × 5.63” × 3.50”
Price: €380 / US$404 / ¥62000 / AUD$620

23TFB06: Calcite with sand inclusions

Floater group of sharp rhombohedral Calcite crystals with quartz sand inclusions inside the Calcite crystals. A good representative of a French classic.
Bellecroix, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France France
Specimen size: 3.4 × 2.4 × 2.3 cm = 1.34” × 0.94” × 0.91”

Main crystal size: 2.7 × 1.3 cm = 1.06” × 0.51”
Price: €90 / US$95 / ¥14680 / AUD$140

19TTR14: Calcite with sand inclusions

Floater group of acute rhombohedral Calcite crystals with sand inclusions formed by grains of Quartz included into Calcite crystals. An excellent French classic.
Bellecroix, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France France
Specimen size: 4.2 × 2.5 × 2.3 cm = 1.65” × 0.98” × 0.91”
Price: €90 / US$95 / ¥14680 / AUD$140

TMV14AO6: Calcite with sand inclusions

Floater group of acute rhombohedral Calcite crystals with sand inclusions. An excellent French classic.
Bellecroix, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France France
Specimen size: 3.5 × 2.5 × 2.1 cm = 1.38” × 0.98” × 0.83”

Main crystal size: 3.5 × 1.7 cm = 1.38” × 0.67”
Price: €90 / US$95 / ¥14680 / AUD$140

XM2160MMF: Calcite with sand inclusions

Floater group of sharp rhombohedral Calcite crystals with abundant inclusions of sand which is also formed of small Calcite crystals, some of them more developed. This specimen, reminiscent of the best-known pieces from Fontainebleau, comes from a different deposit, Cabrerets, which is characterized precisely by these larger size sand grains.
Cabrerets, Lauzès, Cahors, Lot Department, Occitanie France
Specimen size: 7.7 × 5.7 × 4.3 cm = 3.03” × 2.24” × 1.69”
Price: €160 / US$170 / ¥26100 / AUD$260

TMB66AO5: Calcite with sand inclusions

Floater group of acute rhombohedral Calcite crystals with sand inclusions. An excellent French classic.
Bellecroix, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France France
Specimen size: 5.6 × 3.6 × 2.9 cm = 2.20” × 1.42” × 1.14”

Main crystal size: 3.2 × 2.3 cm = 1.26” × 0.91”
Price: €160 / US$170 / ¥26100 / AUD$260

TPV76AO6: Calcite with sand inclusions

Floater group of acute rhombohedral Calcite crystals with sand inclusions. An excellent French classic.
Bellecroix, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France France
Specimen size: 4.4 × 3.5 × 2.2 cm = 1.73” × 1.38” × 0.87”
Price: €180 / US$191 / ¥29360 / AUD$290

TXJ87AQ0: Calcite with sand inclusions

Complete floater group of very sharp, acute rhombohedral Calcite crystals with sand inclusions. A French classic of excellent quality.
Bellecroix, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France France
Specimen size: 6 × 4.7 × 4.1 cm = 2.36” × 1.85” × 1.61”

Main crystal size: 2 × 1.2 cm = 0.79” × 0.47”
Price: €280 / US$298 / ¥45680 / AUD$450

TA86AN0: Calcite with Siderite

Parallel growths of white lenticular crystals of Calcite, translucent, with good luster and a white color, which formed on a group of rhombohedral lenticular crystals of Siderite. It comes from a mine from which few specimens have been seen.
Iouriren Mine (AGM Mine), Akka, Tafraout, Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa Region Morocco
Specimen size: 7.1 × 6.1 × 4.4 cm = 2.80” × 2.40” × 1.73”
Price: €160 / US$170 / ¥26100 / AUD$260

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