UV-Reactive White Calcite Cluster, Fujian
This striking raw white calcite mineral specimen from Fujian, China, features an extraordinary crystal growth pattern on a natural matrix base. Its aesthetic arrangement of bladed and dogtooth-like calcite crystals radiate with a pure milky white hue under natural light. Under UV light, the calcite exhibits a vivid red-orange fluorescence, making it highly desirable for collectors of fluorescent minerals.
Specimen details
| Mineral | Calcite |
|---|---|
| Locality | Fujian Province, China |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Dimensions | 6.6 cm × 3.3 cm × 6.4 cm |
| Weight | 145 g |
| Color | White |
| Size | Small Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm) |
| Species | Calcite |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
This exceptional White Calcite Mineral Cluster is a stunning natural specimen sourced from Fujian, China. The cluster features multiple well-formed crystals displaying excellent natural formation that makes it a standout addition to any mineral collection.
Calcite (CaCO₃) crystallizes in the trigonal crystal system with a Mohs hardness of 3. This mineral is known for strong double refraction (birefringence), rhombohedral cleavage, and reactivity with dilute hydrochloric acid. Specimens from Fujian, China are particularly valued among collectors for their quality and character.
This specimen weighs 5.11 oz (144.9 g) and measures approximately 2.6 × 1.3 × 2.5 inches. Each specimen is carefully hand-selected to ensure excellent crystal development, natural aesthetics, and display-worthy presentation. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.
Whether you are a seasoned mineral collector, a geology enthusiast, or searching for a distinctive natural display piece, this Calcite specimen offers exceptional quality and visual appeal. It makes an impressive addition to a specimen cabinet, educational display, or curated mineral collection — Calcite is one of the most common minerals on Earth, valued by collectors for its incredible crystal diversity and optical properties.
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