A very gemmy trio of intergrown calcite prisms on matrix. Wonderful miniature.

A pair of water clear calcite prisms with smaller crystals on a matrix of hematite stained calcites.

A superb, complex gemmy and lustrous twinned crystal of calcite sits on a tan limestone matrix. These are some of my favorite calcites. Almosta 360 degree specimen.

A pair of water clear prisms of calcite on matrix. There’s a tiny nick on one of the terminations. This little guy was found during an excavation near the airport in Skardu, and I don’t think there’ll be any more. A find for the serious calcite collector!

A wonderful group of straw yellow calcite crystals with a great degree of luster and transparency. Mined in 1986.

A beautiful, twinned, very gemmy calcite prism sits on a bit of purple fluorite. Super miniature mined in 1985.

Several columnar crystal aggregates of kutnohorite have been completely replaced by manganoan calcite and are sprinkled with a dust of manganese. Fluoresces orange under both LW and SW.

Bladed white crystals of calcite and a pair of fluorite cubes sit on a matrix of mica and quartz.

Clear calcite rhombs with a bit of malachite sit on on a creamy dolomite stalactite.

Pastel yellow, highly lustrous rhombohedral crystals of calcite on a mound of deep green mottramite. It almost makes you want to display the underside.