Daye, Hubei, China

Calcite and Quartz Cluster – Daye, Hubei, China

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This Calcite from China is a remarkable piece for any collection. It features a beautiful combination of lustrous calcite crystals intergrown with sparkling quartz. Its unique characteristics make it a fantastic display specimen and a great conversation starter.

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Specimen details

MineralCalcite
LocalityDaye, Hubei, China
Crystal systemHexagonal
Chemical formulaCaCO₃
Dimensions4.1 cm × 3.6 cm × 2.5 cm
Weight40 g
ColorClear
SizeMiniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm)
SpeciesCalcite
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

Calcite Quartz Cluster: Discover the radiant beauty and harmonious energy of this exquisite mineral from Daye, Hubei. Known for its sparkling allure, this cluster is perfect for enhancing your healing practices and creating a balanced atmosphere. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the natural elegance and powerful properties of calcite quartz.

This specimen features intergrown calcite and quartz crystals, showcasing a captivating blend of soft, creamy calcite with its characteristic rhombohedral crystal system and vitreous luster, alongside the transparent to translucent quartz crystals exhibiting a hexagonal system. Calcite, with the chemical formula CaCO3, ranks 3 on the Mohs hardness scale, while quartz (SiO2) is notably harder at 7, adding durability and contrast to the cluster.

Hailing from the renowned mineral-rich region of Daye in Hubei Province, China, this cluster reflects the geological diversity of the area, which has long been prized by mineral collectors for its well-formed and aesthetically pleasing formations. The specimen’s gentle cream and white hues, combined with the sparkling quartz points, create an engaging display piece that enhances any mineral collection.

Collectors value this cluster not only for its visual appeal but also for its representation of the unique mineralogical environment of Daye. Its balance of form and texture makes it a compelling specimen for both display and study. To preserve its natural luster, avoid exposure to harsh chemicals and clean gently with a soft brush or cloth.

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 Daye, Hubei

Daye, Hubei, China — historic source of malachite, azurite, and copper minerals.

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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. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

What collectors say

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Calcite and Quartz Cluster – Daye, Hubei, China
Calcite and Quartz Cluster – Daye, Hubei, China
$16.36