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Calcite : CaCO3

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

Large cluster of complex crystals of colorless calcite with minor pyrite in the matrix. The calcite crystals are a flattened rhombic form, with complex edges showing many parallel faces resembling serrations. No damage. Fluoresces orange under UV light. Overall size of mineral specimen: 11x8x6 cm. Size of individual crystals: 10-25 mm.
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 4174    View Count: 490

Calcite (Var: Manganoan Calcite) : (Ca,Mn)CO3, Calcite : CaCO3

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

A part rhombic crystal of manganocalcite has pinkish brown seconadary coating of the same mineral. On the display face there is an attractive \"cross\" of stepped rhombic manganocalcite orientated along the main crystal cleavage planes. The back faces of the specimen are coated with greyish calcite and some minor arsenopyrite.
 © 2003 Thames Valley MineralsPhoto ID: 10071    View Count: 403

Calcite : CaCO3, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

A large matrix is covered with prismatic glossy black sphalerite crystals with flat faces showing typical chevron striations. Crowning the specimen are large rosettes of translucent white calcites.
 © 2002 Thames Valley MineralsPhoto ID: 5505    View Count: 326

Calcite : CaCO3, Pyrite : FeS2

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

A beautiful and showy specimen of two generations of calcite with pyrite from the W.H. Leithauser Collection. A cream-colored calcite rhomb is partially covered with lustrous, pyrite cubes and is surrounded by lustrous, colorless nailhead calcite crystals. 5.8 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 64247    View Count: 201

Calcite (Var: Manganoan Calcite) : (Ca,Mn)CO3

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

Floatter of Manganoan-Calcite
Sample size: 11,5 X 7 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 134304    View Count: 175

Calcite : CaCO3, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

A superb combination piece from this noted Balkan locality! The specimen is comprised of a lustrous black crystallized sphalerite matrix 8 x 5.5 x 4.1 cm in size, this mostly covered by sharply formed "dogtooth" scalenohedral crystals of colorless translucent calcite averaging 1 cm in size. There is some cleaving present to crystal terminations, ...
 © Dan WeinrichPhoto ID: 116424    View Count: 130

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3, Pyrite : FeS2

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

Dimension:5" x 15"
Weight 15lbs

Photo/Collection by Darcy McCaulla
Photo ID: 249174    View Count: 17

Calcite : CaCO3

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

Weight <1lbs
Dimensions 2" x 2" each

Photo/Collection by Darcy McCaulla
Photo ID: 253261    View Count: 16

Calcite : CaCO3

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

Weight 3lbs
Dimensions 5" diameter

Photo/Collection by Darcy McCaulla
Photo ID: 253263    View Count: 13

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Stari Trg Mine, Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo

Weight: < 1 lbs
Dimensions: 2" x 4"

Photo/Collection by Darcy McCaulla
Photo ID: 263595    View Count: 9
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