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Calcite

Donald Stockton Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Buick Mine, Bixby, Iron County, Missouri, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.9 × 5.4 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.10cm
Weight: 
55.00gr
Description

Light straw-yellow gemmy calcite crystals from the the Buick Mine.

This specimen would benifit from being mounted so that it could stand directly upright, and this could easily be done.

Ex. Donald Stockton (1929 - 2016) and ex dealer stock from Sam Weller - complete with both labels.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
Labels
Label Images - only: Calcite
Label Images - only: Calcite
Provenance

Donald Stockton Collection

Some History
Name: 
Don Stockton
Dates: 
1929- 
2016
Type: 
Collector/Collection
About

Donald Stockton was born in the UK in 1929 but spent a large portion of his life in Christchurch, New Zealand where he was a well known...

Birkhill Minerals

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Seller's terms and conditions

All invoices are due upon receipt.  I reserve the right to cancel any invoice not paid within 7 days if I have not had any response.

If the item was inaccurately described or represented, please contact us within 7 days of receipt, to arrange return / refund. 

I do not offer refunds simply due to change of mind, all sales are final, although we may be able to offer buy-backs / trade-ins for certain specimens. 

I also buy old collections in thier entirity - contact me directly for further information: [email protected]