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Honey Optical Calcite – Maharashtra, India – 45 grams
Honey Optical Calcite – Maharashtra, India – 45 grams
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A beautiful Honey Optical Calcite crystal from Maharashtra, India, displaying exceptional transparency, warm golden coloration, and classic rhombohedral cleavage. This freestanding crystal exhibits the remarkable optical properties that have made calcite one of the most recognizable minerals in the world.
The rich honey-gold color enhances the crystal's natural clarity, allowing light to pass through the specimen and beautifully illuminate its internal structure. Smooth cleavage faces catch and reflect light from every angle, while the transparent body showcases the distinctive optical characteristics that make optical calcite a favorite among collectors, educators, and mineral enthusiasts alike.
Whether displayed under natural light or used to demonstrate calcite's famous double refraction, this specimen is both scientifically fascinating and visually striking.
Specifications
Mineral: Honey Optical Calcite
Locality: Maharashtra, India
Weight: 45 grams (0.10 lbs)
Dimensions: 1.5 × 1.5 × 0.6 inches
Condition: Natural specimen
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About the Mineral
Calcite (CaCO₃) is one of the most abundant minerals on Earth and is renowned for its perfect rhombohedral cleavage and strong birefringence (double refraction). Transparent varieties such as optical calcite split incoming light into two separate rays, producing the famous doubled image effect that has fascinated scientists and collectors for centuries.
Honey-colored calcite develops its warm golden hue through trace mineral impurities incorporated during crystal growth while retaining the exceptional optical clarity characteristic of high-quality calcite crystals.
Collector Notes
Transparent Honey Optical Calcite is prized for its combination of beauty and scientific significance. Its brilliant transparency, warm golden color, and remarkable optical properties make it equally at home in a mineral cabinet, educational collection, or display case.
Whether admired for its crystal form, used to demonstrate birefringence, or appreciated simply for its natural beauty, this specimen is an excellent addition to any mineral collection.
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