Calcite
Calcite is a very common and widespread mineral that comes in a variety of forms and colors. It ranges in color appearing as white, colorless, gray, red, green, blue, yellow, brown, and orange. It has a moh's hardness of 3.
Calcite is a very common and widespread mineral that comes in a variety of forms and colors. It ranges in color appearing as white, colorless, gray, red, green, blue, yellow, brown, and orange. It has a moh's hardness of 3.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7807 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Alabaster vase fragment Rimus: ded. to Sin (from booty of Elam?) Lines 1-9 of an inscription identical with that of vase C, SAK p. 162 except line 2 which is ^dEN-ZU: NB.2 or 3 signs scratched on the base. HC 76 |
| 7917 | (none) | (none) | B16905 | Flat seal. Hemispherical. Calcite. Greyish. Animal? design. | |
| 7938 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. White. Portion of rim missing. Stone type LVII. |
| 7940 | 87-28-13 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. Calcite. White. Part of rim broken (and mended) and part missing. Stone type LVI. | |
| 7943 | (none) | (none) | B17173 | Bowl. Limestone. White. Type LX stone | |
| 7996 | (none) | (none) | B17164 | Stone pot. Coarse white calcite or limestone. Containing a black pigment. Type IX. | |
| 7997 | (none) | (none) | B17137 | Stone pot. White calcite. Open straight-sided bowl containing yellow pigment. [drawing] Type XIII. | |
| 8028 | (none) | (none) | B17117 | White calcite vase Type I |
| 8029 | (none) | (none) | B17109 | White calcite vase Type I |
| 8064 | (none) | (none) | B17123 | Stone vase. White calcite. Type LVII. |
| 8069 | (none) | (none) | B17176 | Stone bowl. White limestone. Hemispherical with flattened base. Cracked down one side. Type IX. | |
| 8082 | (none) | (none) | B17159 | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type XII. | |
| 8091 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Plaque of yellowish white calcite. Intended for inlay: thick, with 2 holes bored at the back to meet, for the wire holdfast. |
| 8102 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Vase. Calcite. White. Part of rim missing. Stone type _. |
| 8103 | (none) | (none) | B17162 | Vase. Calcite. White. Veined. Part of rim missing. Type LXI. | |
| 8122 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. Calcite. White. Blackened by fire. Part of rim missing. Type I. stone. |
| 8126 | (none) | (none) | B17120 | Bowl. Stone. White calcite. Blackened by fire. Part of rim missing. Stone type I. |
| 8134 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Calcite. Grey. Veined. Blackened by fire. Portion of rim missing. Type LXV stone. |
| 8149 | (none) | (none) | B17155 | Bowl. Calcite. Veined. Greyish. Broken and rivetted in antiquity. Stone type XXI. | |
| 8187 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. The surface a good deal decayed and part of the rim gone. Type LVII |
| 8221 | (none) | (none) | B17124 | Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXIV. |
| 8275 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Calcite. White. Stone type LXXVIII. |
| 8283 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Calcite. White. Broken & mended. Stone type XVII. |
| 8297 | (none) | (none) | B17178 | Bowl. Limestone. White. Stone type XII | |
| 8300 | (none) | (none) | B17121 | Vase. Calcite. White. Veined. Stone type LXXVIII. |
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