Sugar Quartz With Calcite

Sugar Quartz With CalciteOne of the most common minerals on earth, Calcite is a form of Calcium Carbonate and is one of the primary components in limestone. It is found in a vast array of forms, from prismatic crystals to fibrous wisps. Calcite is clear naturally but it can be found in a variety of brilliant colors due to the presence of chemical impurities during formation. These large, showy specimens contain chunky calcite crystals of exceptional shape draped within a

521 million years old

A trademark feature of cave systems the world over

Aquamarine is a form of Beryl crystal long sought after as a gem and precious stone due to its beautiful blue-green hue and clarity

with texture ranging from velvety and dark to rugose and sparkling

These remarkable yellow fluorite crystals originate from China and range in color from rich honey to pastel gold

which is a brilliant mineral in the aragonite family known for its twinning crystalline structure and delicate form

This mineral forms in a similar fashion to agates and geodes but due to heat and pressure at the time of formation results in a distinct look and almost silky texture

Calcite is clear naturally but it can be found in a variety of brilliant colors due to the presence of chemical impurities during formation

Each of these cut and polished slabs originates from Indonesia and is approximately 20-23 million years old

sometimes including growth rings

So called QR or QR code Fluorite is a unique

it is largely mined as an industrial ore across the globe