Fujian Province, China

Star-Shaped Calcite with Pyrite — Fujian, China · 13 cm

SKU · KS1969
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Star calcite crystals rising from a grey quartz-needle bed with pyrite. Star-shaped calcite with pyrite and quartz from Fujian, China, 13 × 8.6 × 6.7 cm, 407 g.
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Specimen details

MineralCalcite
LocalityFujian Province, China
Crystal systemTrigonal
Chemical formulaCaCO₃
Dimensions13.0 cm × 8.6 cm × 6.7 cm
Weight407 g
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A bed of grey quartz needles with pale calcite crystals rising from it, several showing three-armed star patterns on their faces, and small brassy pyrite grains in the gaps. Fluoresces under a UV torch, as the photos show.

Fujian star calcite with pyrite and quartz at 407 g; a small cabinet piece with a lot of texture.

It measures 13 × 8.6 × 6.7 cm (5.12 × 3.39 × 2.64 in) and weighs 407 g (14.4 oz), a large cabinet-sized piece that is a statement piece for a display case or mantel. 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 and Quartz
  • Locality: Fujian, China
  • Size: 13 × 8.6 × 6.7 cm / 5.12 × 3.39 × 2.64 in
  • Weight: 407 g / 14.4 oz
  • SKU: KS1969

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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Star-Shaped Calcite with Pyrite — Fujian, China · 13 cm
Star-Shaped Calcite with Pyrite — Fujian, China · 13 cm
$150.99