Hunan Province, China

Pale Pyramid Calcite with Pyrite — Hunan, China · 5.5 cm

SKU · CK1011
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Pale pyramid calcite points with rusty pyrite film. Calcite with pyrite from Hunan, China, 5.5 × 4 × 3 cm, 49 g.
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Specimen details

MineralCalcite
LocalityHunan Province, China
Crystal systemTrigonal
Chemical formulaCaCO₃
Dimensions5.5 cm × 4.0 cm × 3.0 cm
Weight49 g
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A small cluster of pale grey scalenohedral calcite points partly coated in a rusty brown, iridescent pyrite film, with clear calcite showing at the tips. Thumbnail size.

Hunan pyramid calcite with pyrite at 5.5 cm and 49 g; a thumbnail with texture. Keep dry; never clean with acid.

Size 5.5 × 4 × 3 cm / 2.17 × 1.57 × 1.18 in; weight 49 g / 1.7 oz. Small cabinet specimen, displays well on a shelf or in a cabinet. What you see in the photos is the piece you receive; any known repair, mount or treatment is disclosed above.

Carbonate: never clean with acid or vinegar.

  • Mineral: Calcite, Pyrite
  • Locality: Hunan, China
  • Size: 5.5 × 4 × 3 cm / 2.17 × 1.57 × 1.18 in
  • Weight: 49 g / 1.7 oz
  • SKU: CK1011

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 Hunan Province

Hunan Province, China — collector-grade fluorite, stibnite, scheelite, cassiterite.

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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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Pale Pyramid Calcite with Pyrite — Hunan, China · 5.5 cm
Pale Pyramid Calcite with Pyrite — Hunan, China · 5.5 cm
$40.99