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)
7937 (none) 1928,1009.510 (none) Stone bowl. Calcite. White. Veined. Broken and mended. Part of rim missing. Type LVIII.
7938 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Calcite. White. Portion of rim missing. Stone type LVII.
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.
7998 (none) 1928,1009.423 (none) Stone vase. White calcite. Small vertical-sided bowl; covered with a cockle-shell containing green pigment. Type VI.
7999 (none) 1928,1009.427 (none) Stone vase. Hemispherical bowl. White calcite(?) blackened by fire. Containing black substance, presumably a pigment. Type IX.
8028 (none) (none) B17117 White calcite vase Type I
8029 (none) (none) B17109 White calcite vase Type I
8030 (none) 1928,1009.494 (none) White calcite vase Type LXIII
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
8215 (none) 1928,1009.503 (none) Stone vase. White calcite. Type LVII.
8216 (none) 1928,1009.507 (none) Stone bowl of strongly veined calcite. Type LXXI.
8218 (none) 1928,1009.516 (none) Stone bowl of translucent whtie calcite? or quartzite found broken and mended. Type LXVII.
8221 (none) (none) B17124 Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXIV.

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