Guizhou Province, China

Hammer-Shaped Calcite with Siderite — Guizhou

SKU · KS1984
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Hammer-headed calcite crystals over golden siderite. Hammer-shaped calcite with siderite from Guizhou, China, 14.2 × 14.2 × 8.6 cm, 2420 g.
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Specimen details

MineralCalcite
LocalityGuizhou Province, China
Crystal systemTrigonal
Chemical formulaCaCO₃
Dimensions14.2 cm × 14.2 cm × 8.6 cm
Weight2.42 kg
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A large, rounded mass of cream hammer-headed calcite crystals over a base of golden-brown siderite showing at the lower left. The calcite is translucent and the crystals are intact across the front. Over 2.4 kg.

Guizhou hammer calcite with siderite at 14 cm; a display piece for a shelf or table.

It measures 14.2 × 14.2 × 8.6 cm (5.59 × 5.59 × 3.39 in) and weighs 2420 g (85.4 oz), a large cabinet-sized piece that is a statement piece for a display case or mantel. 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, Siderite
  • Locality: Guizhou, China
  • Size: 14.2 × 14.2 × 8.6 cm / 5.59 × 5.59 × 3.39 in
  • Weight: 2420 g / 85.4 oz
  • SKU: KS1984

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 Guizhou Province

Guizhou Province, southwest China — fan-shaped and color-zoned purple fluorite plus pink manganocalcite with hemimorphite.

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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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Hammer-Shaped Calcite with Siderite — Guizhou
Hammer-Shaped Calcite with Siderite — Guizhou
$403.99