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)
8030 (none) 1928,1009.494 (none) White calcite vase Type LXIII
8998 (none) 1928,1009.497 (none) Stone vase. White calcite. rim chipped. Type LXIII.
8265 (none) 1928,1009.498 (none) Stone vase. Calcite. White. Semi-translucent. Part of rim missing. Stone type LXXVI.
8623 (none) 1928,1009.499 (none) Stone vase. White calcite. Type XL.
7649 (none) 1928,1009.500 (none) Stone vase. Calcite. Yellowish and veined. Type XXXIX.
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.
8331 (none) 1928,1009.508 (none) Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXXI stone. Photo 840
9148 (none) 1928,1009.509 (none) Vase White calcite Spill vase. Type LXXXVI.
7937 (none) 1928,1009.510 (none) Stone bowl. Calcite. White. Veined. Broken and mended. Part of rim missing. Type LVIII.
8780 (none) 1928,1009.515 (none) Bowl. Calcite. White. Broken and mended. Small portion of rim missing. Stone type LX.
8218 (none) 1928,1009.516 (none) Stone bowl of translucent whtie calcite? or quartzite found broken and mended. Type LXVII.
7647 (none) 1928,1009.517 (none) Stone bowl. Calcite. White. Blackened by fire. Type X stone.
10844 (none) 1928,1010.443 (none) Bowl White calcite The surface of the stone much decayed [drawing] [Type] 71 (=66 new)
10510 (none) 1928,1010.444 (none) Stone bowl Calcite White Broken into many pieces Probably virtually complete Type__
10959 (none) 1928,1010.446 (none) Bowl. Veined white calcite. [drawing]
10511 (none) 1928,1010.447 (none) Stone Bowl Calcite White Same type as U10,499 Broken & mended. Part Missing Type LXVII
10967 (none) 1928,1010.448 (none) White calcite cup. In fragments.
10515 (none) 1928,1010.449 (none) Stone Vase Calcite White Same Types as U.10,501 except that there is no ridge at the base; sides run down to base in a straight line Badly broken type XVII
10507 (none) 1928,1010.450 (none) Stone bowl Calcite White Most of surface decayed Broken & mended Part missing [drawing] Type LXVI
10487 (none) 1928,1010.451 (none) Stone Vase calcite greenish Part of surface decayed Broken and mended. Small portion of base missing. [drawing] Type XVII
10495 (none) 1928,1010.452 (none) Stone Bowl Calcite White Translucent Same type as U.10484 Badly broken Probably complete Type XVIII
10489 (none) 1928,1010.453 (none) Stone Vase Calcite Light greenish Saucer shaped veined; translucent Type CXIV [drawing] 2:5
10965 (none) 1928,1010.454 (none) Bowl. White calcite. Oblong trough-shaped with rounded ends. Type 95. [drawing]
10919 (none) 1928,1010.456 (none) Vase White translucent calcite [drawing] Type 57

Child Terms

Alabaster - Calcite

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