Fujian Province, China

Coin-Shaped Calcite with Quartz — Fujian, China · 5.6 cm

SKU · KS1617
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Coin-shaped calcite discs scattered over a quartz-needle cluster. Coin-shaped calcite with quartz from Fujian, China, 5.6 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm, 35 g.
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Specimen details

MineralCalcite
LocalityFujian Province, China
Crystal systemTrigonal
Chemical formulaCaCO₃
Dimensions5.6 cm × 3.5 cm × 2.4 cm
Weight35 g
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A cluster of fine clear quartz needles covered with dozens of small, flat, coin-shaped calcite discs in white and pale cream, so the surface looks like a scatter of tiny coins over frost. the photos show it under a 365 nm UV lamp.

Coin calcite on quartz from Fujian is a well-known local form; a small cabinet piece with a lot of texture and no damage visible on the front.

Size 5.6 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm / 2.20 × 1.38 × 0.94 in; weight 35 g / 1.2 oz. Small cabinet specimen, displays well on a shelf or in a cabinet. Sold as photographed, with any known repair, mount, treatment or condition note disclosed in this listing; colour is as true to hand as the photos allow.

Carbonate: never clean with acid or vinegar.

  • Mineral: Calcite, Quartz
  • Locality: Fujian, China
  • Size: 5.6 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm / 2.20 × 1.38 × 0.94 in
  • Weight: 35 g / 1.2 oz
  • SKU: KS1617

About Calcite

Calcite is a carbonate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Calcite in our encyclopedia

About Fujian Province

Fujian Province, China — phantom-zoned fluorite specimens.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Calcite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Coin-Shaped Calcite with Quartz — Fujian, China · 5.6 cm
Coin-Shaped Calcite with Quartz — Fujian, China · 5.6 cm
$81.99