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Group of Calcite crystals, with dominant scalenohedron forms, with very well defined parallel growths, between translucent and transparent, with good luster and a uniform pale lilac color. From a unique find in Aït Ahmane where this type of Calcite was not known before and has not been seen since.
Aït Ahmane (auxiliary shaft), Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (07/2018)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 4.4 × 3.2 cm = 2.60” × 1.73” × 1.26”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$300

SM190SPQ: Calcite

Druse of Calcite crystals with a prismatic habit, terminated by a very flattened rhombohedron, translucent and with a yellow-white color. The specimen, from a historic European locality, comes from the Francesco S. Stoppani collection (number 0292), whose label we will send to the buyer. As is the case with many of the specimens in this collection, this one is of good quality for the locality.
Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia Czech Republic
Specimen size: 10.2 × 6.9 ×4.4 cm = 4.02” × 2.72” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 3.3 × 1.4 cm = 1.30” × 0.55”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$305

TXX86AP6: Calcite

From a 2022 discovery in the Daye area. Parallel growths of lenticular Calcite crystals, very aerial, on matrix. They are translucent, shiny, yellow in color with red inclusions and geometric color zoning. Very aesthetic.
Daye mining area, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (03/2022)
Specimen size: 5.2 × 5.1 × 2.8 cm = 2.05” × 2.01” × 1.10”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$300

ETV96AP1: Calcite

Twinned Calcite crystal rich in complex crystal forms. Very transparent and lustrous, colorless, and in matrix.
Tonglüshan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (02/2022)
Specimen size: 2.9 × 2.8 × 2.5 cm = 1.14” × 1.10” × 0.98”
Price: €220 / US$235 / ¥31230 / AUD$350

TBF96AO6: Calcite

Group of Calcite crystals, with dominant scalenohedron forms, with very well defined parallel growths, between translucent and transparent, with good luster and a uniform pale lilac color. From a unique find in Aït Ahmane where this type of Calcite was not known before and has not been seen since.
Aït Ahmane (auxiliary shaft), Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (07/2018)
Specimen size: 8.1 × 7.4 × 4.8 cm = 3.19” × 2.91” × 1.89”
Price: €220 / US$235 / ¥31230 / AUD$350

SZ27AC3: Calcite

Aggregate of prismatic crystals formed by a translucent hexagonal prism and pinacoidal termination with a very well defined geometrical zone with a snowy white color. A German classic that previously was in the Bally Museum collection, whose label we’ll send along with the Stoppani label to the buyer.
St. Andreasberg mining area, Goslar District, Harz, Lower Saxony/Niedersachsen Germany
Specimen size: 5.5 × 5 × 3.4 cm = 2.17” × 1.97” × 1.34”

Main crystal size: 4.7 × 3 cm = 1.85” × 1.18”
Price: €220 / US$235 / ¥31230 / AUD$350

4N47: Calcite

Parallel growths of doubly terminated and polycrystalline, scalenohedral Calcite crystals with a slightly yellowish color and of considerable size, with very well defined faces and edges, from a mine that was very famous for its Fluorites.
Coroña Shaft, Josefa-Veneros Norte vein, La Collada mining area, Zona minera de La Collada, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (1980)
Specimen size: 21.2 × 16.7 × 5.5 cm = 8.35” × 6.57” × 2.17”
Price: €220 / US$235 / ¥31230 / AUD$350

TYB37AP3: Calcite

From a discovery in the year 2022 in the Daye area: Parallel growths of lenticular and very aerial Calcite crystals, on matrix. They are translucent, lustrous, yellow in color with red Hematite inclusions and geometric color zoning. Very aesthetic.
Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (2022)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.3 × 4.1 cm = 2.20” × 1.69” × 1.61”

Main crystal size: 1.1 × 1 cm = 0.43” × 0.39”
Price: €230 / US$246 / ¥32650 / AUD$360

TPM27AP6: Calcite

From a 2022 discovery in the Daye area. Parallel growths of lenticular Calcite crystals, very aerial, on matrix. They are translucent, shiny, yellow in color with red inclusions and geometric color zoning. Very aesthetic.
Daye mining area, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (03/2022)
Specimen size: 5.3 × 5.2 × 4.7 cm = 2.09” × 2.05” × 1.85”
Price: €230 / US$246 / ¥32650 / AUD$360

TC2240TFM: Calcite

Group of complex Calcite crystals very rich in crystal forms, with a spheroidal shape, transparent, with good luster and an intense yellow orange color.
Berry Materials Corp. Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana USA
Specimen size: 6 × 4.7 × 3.2 cm = 2.36” × 1.85” × 1.26”

Main crystal size: 2.2 × 2 cm = 0.87” × 0.79”
Price: €240 / US$256 / ¥34070 / AUD$385

SH57AF0: Calcite

Druse of crystals consisting of a prism with very well defined horizontal parallel growths and a flattened rhombohedral termination. They are translucent with a uniform white color.
The sample is from the Francesco S. Stoppani collection (catalog number 0193), whose label we’ll send to the buyer. It has previously been in the Bally Museum and in the Tschechien collection at Pribram (catalog number 9167) whose label we’ll also send. As is the case with so many specimens in this collection, the sample is of great quality for the locality.
Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia Czech Republic
Specimen size: 9.1 × 6.2 × 4.4 cm = 3.58” × 2.44” × 1.73”
Price: €240 / US$256 / ¥34070 / AUD$385

EB88AG7: Calcite

Aggregate of Calcite crystals, very rich with faces and whose length is very much larger than usual for this quarry. The crystals show predominant scalenohedron and rhombohedron forms with slight curvatures on their faces and edges. They are colorless and between translucent and transparent.
The sample is from the Christophe Marot collection (cat. nr.. C7-8), whose label we’ll send to the buyer.
Bagard Quarry, Bagard, Alès, Gard, Occitanie France
Specimen size: 13.8 × 8.3 × 7.7 cm = 5.43” × 3.27” × 3.03”

Main crystal size: 5.7 × 5.7 cm = 2.24” × 2.24”
Price: €260 / US$278 / ¥36900 / AUD$410

ELP48AP3: Calcite

Doubly terminated scalenohedral Calcite crystal, on matrix, transparent and extraordinarily lustrous, with reddish inclusions of iron oxides. A miniature of great quality and very aesthetic.
Tonglüshan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (2022)
Specimen size: 4.3 × 4.2 × 2.6 cm = 1.69” × 1.65” × 1.02”
Price: €340 / US$364 / ¥48260 / AUD$540

XM2360MHM: Calcite

A very curious specimen that shows two generations of Calcite: the first, constituting the matrix, formed by a druse of small lustrous scalenohedral crystals stained by iron oxides, and a second generation of globular to oolitic habit with fine concentric growth lamellae. A mineralogical curiosity.
Wenshan, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province China (09/2022)
Specimen size: 6.7 × 3.3 × 6.6 cm = 2.64” × 1.30” × 2.60”
Price: €360 / US$385 / ¥51100 / AUD$570

ERB47AO1: Calcite

Calcite crystals, on matrix, in which the forms of a prism and the terminal rhombohedron predominate. The crystals are translucent to transparent, lustrous, and have a uniform yellow color and very visible scalenohedral phantom growths inside. Of excellent quality for the deposit. This specimen was exhibited in the exhibition ¨Les Malines et les mines des Cévennes”, at the Musée Cévenol, in Vigan, Gard, in 2014, and comes from the collection of Alain Martaud, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Anduze Quarry, Anduze, Alès, Gard, Occitanie France
Specimen size: 14.8 × 9.5 × 4.6 cm = 5.83” × 3.74” × 1.81”
Price: €360 / US$385 / ¥51100 / AUD$570

MR88AG1: Calcite

Yes, it is Calcite, a very common species, but check out the crystallographic habit of this group of crystals and their light pink color. Different…
Fuzichong, Cenxi, Wuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region China (± 2002)
Specimen size: 11.5 × 8 × 5 cm = 4.53” × 3.15” × 1.97”

Main crystal size: 6 × 5 cm = 2.36” × 1.97”
Price: €360 / US$385 / ¥51100 / AUD$570

EMM91AP3: Calcite

Group of scalenohedral Calcite crystals, one of them clearly dominant and of good size, translucent, very bright and with reddish inclusions of iron oxides that got concentrated at the vertices.
Tonglüshan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China (2022)
Specimen size: 11.4 × 10.8 × 6.3 cm = 4.49” × 4.25” × 2.48”
Price: €680 / US$728 / ¥96530 / AUD$1090

MD16AL6: Calcite

Druse of complex Calcite crystals with dominant scalenohedron faces, transparent, shiny, and with reddish inclusions of Hematite. A great English classic, really old and with an unusual pedigree, with two labels that detail much of its history.
It came from the collection of Francis Butler, who in 1890 sold it to the British Museum in London, which gave it the collection number BM65723, after which it passed on to the Leif Engman collection.
Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, West Cumberland Iron Field, former Cumberland, Cumbria England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 7.9 × 6.2 × 2.7 cm = 3.11” × 2.44” × 1.06”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1 cm = 0.67” × 0.39”
Price: €980 / US$1049 / ¥139120 / AUD$1570

XM140TBA: Calcite

Group of complex Calcite crystals that form well defined staggered growths. This specimen is from the Lee Hogg collection.
Brushy Creek Mine, Greeley, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri USA
Specimen size: 7.8 × 6.4 × 4 cm = 3.07” × 2.52” × 1.57”
Price: €140 / US$149 / ¥19870 / AUD$224

M17L: Calcite

Calcite with an unusual habit.
Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai Russia (1997)
Specimen size: 8 × 6 cm = 3.15” × 2.36”
Price: €95 / US$101 / ¥13480 / AUD$150

T13RAX7: Calcite

Scalenohedral crystals with slightly curved faces and edges. On a rock matrix, they are transparent and extraordinarily bright. Some of the crystals are colorless, strongly contrasting with other honey color Calcite crystals. Of a great quality and among the best well known for this locality.
Espira-de-l'Agly, Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie France
Specimen size: 15.5 × 10.5 × 6.5 cm = 6.10” × 4.13” × 2.56”
Price: €80 / US$85 / ¥11350 / AUD$120

EP87AA5: Calcite

Druse, on matrix, of complex, twinned Calcite crystals with the dominant faces of a scalenohedron, a prism and a terminal rhombohedron. The crystals are lustrous and transparent and have an intense and uniform yellow color. As in so many specimens in this collection, the sample is of great quality for the locality.
La Sambre Quarry, Landelies, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Hainaut Province, Wallonia Region Belgium
Specimen size: 9.8 × 7.9 × 6.1 cm = 3.86” × 3.11” × 2.40”

Main crystal size: 4.1 × 2.7 cm = 1.61” × 1.06”
Price: €280 / US$299 / ¥39740 / AUD$440

JR96X9: Calcite

Cluster of very acute scalenohedral Calcite crystals. They are translucent and bright and are on matrix. The sample is from a not well known mine at Taxco from where such fine samples are scarce.
Los Remedios Mine, Taxco de Alarcón, Municipio Taxco, Guerrero Mexico (±1988)
Specimen size: 12.5 × 7.8 × 8.2 cm = 4.92” × 3.07” × 3.23”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$300

TX16R0: Calcite

Parallel growth of beveled rhombohedral crystals with very well defined faces and edges and having different phases of crystallization underlined by different degrees of transparency.
N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning mining area, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field (KMF), Northern Cape Province South Africa
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.1 × 3.1 cm = 1.85” × 1.22” × 1.22”

Main crystal size: 3.1 × 1.8 cm = 1.22” × 0.71”
Price: €90 / US$96 / ¥12770 / AUD$140

TF67S1: Calcite

Group of crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with very well defined faces and edges, between white and clear, the main one very transparent and with inclusions of crystallized Hematite. The sample is considerably better than the picture shows.
N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning mining area, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field (KMF), Northern Cape Province South Africa (1998)
Specimen size: 7.2 × 5.1 × 5 cm = 2.83” × 2.01” × 1.97”
Price: €240 / US$256 / ¥34070 / AUD$380

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