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Calcite on Amethyst (Ref: P398)

Guanajuato, Zacatecas, Mexico
80mm x 70mm x 40mm
Mound-shaped cluster of rich purple Amethyst crystals from old finds in Zacatecas. Small spheres of white Calcite are preferentially coated on areas of the Amethyst, and also cover the bottom of the specimen (the Amethyst detached after formation and was later coated by the Calcite). Undamaged piece from the Don Boydston collection, acquired from John Seibel about 25 years ago.
From: Marin Minerals
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See Also

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$450
65mm x 40mm x 30mm
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$2400
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Rosasite with Calcite
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$1500
170mm x 120mm x 100mm
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$1500
120mm x 70mm x 20mm
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Calcite
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$1500
70mm x 20mm x 20mm
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Calcite on Rosasite
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$1450
90mm x 50mm x 30mm
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Amethyst (“reverse” scepters) on Calcite
Bombori, Chayanta Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
$312
63mm x 51mm x 32mm
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Babingtonite on Calcite
Hongquizhen Quarry, Meigu Co., Liangshan, Sichuan Province, China
$1500
90mm x 70mm x 40mm
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Calcite var. Cobaltoan
Dikuluwe Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
$1500
30mm x 20mm x 30mm
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* price is an approximate conversion and may not be accurate.

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