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)
10923 (none) (none) (none) Stone Vase White Calcite one half of the surface very badly decayed [drawing] Type 39
10924 (none) (none) (none) Stone Vase White Calcite [drawing] Type 39
10925 (none) (none) (none) White Calcite Vase. Type 106. Near type 76. [drawing]
10926 (none) (none) (none) White Calcite. Vase. The whole surface decayed away. Type 37. [drawing]
10927 (none) (none) (none) Vase. White veined calcite. Type I. [drawing]
10958 (none) (none) (none) Bowl. White calcite. Type XVII. [drawing]
10959 (none) 1928,1010.446 (none) Bowl. Veined white calcite. [drawing]
10961 (none) (none) (none) Spill vase. White calcite. Fragment missing from rim. Type LXXXVI. [drawing]
10962 (none) (none) (none) Bowl. White calcite. [drawing]
10964 (none) (none) (none) Bowl. White calcite. Broken. Type XXI. [drawing]
10965 (none) 1928,1010.454 (none) Bowl. White calcite. Oblong trough-shaped with rounded ends. Type 95. [drawing]
10967 (none) 1928,1010.448 (none) White calcite cup. In fragments.
10970 (none) 1935,0113.755 (none) Veined calcite Bowl.
10972 (none) (none) (none) Veined white calcite Bowl.Type XXI. [drawing]
10995 (none) (none) (none) White calcite Vase. Type new 87. [drawing]
10996 (none) (none) (none) White calcite Vase. Same type as U.10995. Type new 87.
11132 (none) 1935,0113.756 (none) Calcite Vase. badly broken. Virtually complete.
11140 (none) 1928,1010.470 (none) White Calcite Vase. Broken and mended in antiquity, with bitumen. Type LXIII see Field Note Drawing.
11202 (none) (none) (none) Calcite Block. Shaped like a brick.
11401 30-12-23 (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Pinkish grey steatite. Early type. Subject: 2 figures with bird-like heads seated facing each other and drinking through tubes from a common vessel. They are seated in a boat with high stem and prow, a reed plant (?) at the end of the boat and below objects like reed bundles.
11443 30-12-49 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White shell, much decayed. Inscription apparently: Sagdudu. HC..5.
11487 30-12-76 (none) (none) Bowl. Of white calcite. Broken & rivetted in antiquity. Broken but complete found covered with matting of which the imprint remains. Type LXXI. [drawing]
11497 (none) (none) (none) Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXVI. [drawing]
11510 (none) (none) (none) Stone vase. White calcite. [drawing]
11511 (none) (none) (none) Stone vase. White calcite. Type 91 (new). [drawing]

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