Calcite

£225 €255 $294 approx.

This specimen is priced in pounds sterling, all other prices are approximate.

ID: CC2216

A single well formed Calcite crystal gemmy with excellent lustre. The crystal has a classic scalenohedral termination, complemented by striations on the crystal faces. Very fine display specimen from a classic English locality, accompanied by a beautiful old handwritten label from the Freiberg Mining Academy, that pre-dates 1909.

Details

Dimensions: 5.0 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm
Categories: Classic Minerals
Locality: Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, Cumbria, England, Europe

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen: Calcite

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