Large Orange Quality Calcite Sphere Sphere - Height: 15 cm - Width: 15 cm- 4840 g

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A large orange quality calcite sphere in Bol form from Mexico, measuring 15 cm high, 15 cm wide and 47.1 cm deep, weighing 4.84 kg.

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Orange calcite is a striking mineral known for its vibrant orange color and translucent appearance. This beautiful stone is often found in various regions but is mainly mined in countries like Mexico, as well as in other parts of the world.

The rich orange hue of calcite can range from soft peach to deep orange, and it can also be transparent or translucent. These properties make orange calcite particularly attractive to jewelers and collectors. The mineral is often cut into various shapes, such as cabochons, spheres, and discs, making it versatile for use in jewelry and decorative objects.

When selecting orange calcite, it is important to pay attention to color depth, clarity, and overall finish. The deeper the color and the better the finish, the more valuable the piece. Orange calcite is popular in the jewelry industry, where it is often used in rings, pendants, and earrings, adding a lively and playful touch to any collection. The combination of aesthetic appeal and rarity makes orange calcite a valuable addition for both collectors and jewelers.


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Orange calcite is a striking mineral known for its vibrant orange color and translucent appearance. This beautiful stone is often found in various regions but is mainly mined in countries like Mexico, as well as in other parts of the world.

The rich orange hue of calcite can range from soft peach to deep orange, and it can also be transparent or translucent. These properties make orange calcite particularly attractive to jewelers and collectors. The mineral is often cut into various shapes, such as cabochons, spheres, and discs, making it versatile for use in jewelry and decorative objects.

When selecting orange calcite, it is important to pay attention to color depth, clarity, and overall finish. The deeper the color and the better the finish, the more valuable the piece. Orange calcite is popular in the jewelry industry, where it is often used in rings, pendants, and earrings, adding a lively and playful touch to any collection. The combination of aesthetic appeal and rarity makes orange calcite a valuable addition for both collectors and jewelers.


Will be sent via max insured and registered mail.

Seller's Story

seller since 2015 on catawiki loyal cooperation with catawiki. winning something via catawiki can be beneficial in the prices, in many cases lower than the retail prices. keep it nice what the platform is meant for so that everyone wins something fair. In case of questions or problems I always look for a solution so that the customer is satisfied and comes back to the beautiful platform. we packing in good boxes with good filling materials fragile / fragile stickers on the box. and the items are sent by registered mail and insured. with kind regards` Jim gems and stone collectors platform Catawiki
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Details

Main Mineral
Large Orange Quality Calcite Sphere
Mineral Form
Sphere
Weight
4840 g
Country of Origin
Mexico
Height
15 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
47.1 cm
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Objects sold
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