Calcite Group
The Calcite group is composed of minerals that have flat triangular shaped carbonate ions (CO3). They have perfect cleavage and exhibit strong double refraction. Minerals in this group can partially or fully replace one another.
The Calcite group is composed of minerals that have flat triangular shaped carbonate ions (CO3). They have perfect cleavage and exhibit strong double refraction. Minerals in this group can partially or fully replace one another.
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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) |
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![]() | 19168 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone jar. Veined calcite. Type 89 |
![]() | 19169 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type 66. |
![]() | 19170 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 76. |
19171 | 35-1-195 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 60b. | |
![]() | 19174 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Translucent, white calcite. Type... |
![]() | 19178 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 89 |
![]() | 19181 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Lapis and carnelian double conoids, Lapis ovals. Carnelian rings. Large cats-eye and white calcite truncated triangle. |
![]() | 19187 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone base. White calcite. Type 61a. Rim incomplete. |
![]() | 19189 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 65. |
![]() | 19192 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 86. |
![]() | 19196 | (none) | 1935,0112.40 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Calcite. Broken and mended, the surface a good deal perished. Fighting animals. |
![]() | 19204 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 89 |
![]() | 19205 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Translucent greenish calcite. Two registers: above, banquest scene. Below, men and animals. The stone somewhat decayed and the seal partly defaced by adhering copper. |
![]() | 19208 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 61b. |
![]() | 19211 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. The inside is black and it seems to have been used for kohl. Type 40. |
![]() | 19212 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Goblet on tall stem. [drawing] RC.110 |
![]() | 19213E | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group: (A) Gold double conoids, lapis double conoids. (B) Copper pin, Type 1, with lapis ball head capped with gold; broken. (C) [Not assigned] (D) Limestone bowl. Type 47. (E) White calcite bowl. Type 54: imperfect. |
![]() | 19214 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White calcite. Two registers: above, a hero fighting beasts. Below, a row of animals. The stone somewhat blistered and distorted. |
![]() | 19221 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Veined calcite. Type 16a. (in fragments). |
19222 | 35-1-596 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 64. (in fragments). | |
![]() | 19223 | (none) | 1935,0112.81 | (none) | Beads. Lapis tubes & ovals, quartzite double conoids; also a quantity of shell rings, and some small shells pierced as beads. |
![]() | 19228 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 61a. |
![]() | 19238 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 54. |
![]() | 19256 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian rings, black steatite rings (large), shell and black steatite tubes(large), calcite button, very small shell (or paste) rings. |
![]() | 19270 | 35-1-178 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type J.N. 26. |
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Apatite - Aragonite - Chlorite - Dolomite - Feldspar - Gypsum - Magnesite - Pigment - Serpentine - Semi-precious
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