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)
18142C 32-40-260 (none) (none) Beads. A collection of mixed stone beads. The majority of stalagmite calcite, plain milky calcite, black and white granite, marble, steatite, pink limestone, jasper etc. ? Third dynasty.
(none) 30-12-10 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-33 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-52 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-53 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-55 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-56 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-57 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-58 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-63 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-64 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-65 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B15275 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16318 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16329 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B17140 Unknown
11970B (none) (none) (none) [A] Copper Pin. Type VI B. With it a [B] cylinder seal of green calcite(?) much decayed: 2 registers with seated figures, archaic.
20090 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. White Limestone [crossed out] White calcite. Type
20090 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. White Limestone [crossed out] White calcite. Type
167A (none) (none) (none) (none)
439A (none) (none) B14934 (none)
18308A (none) (none) (none) (none)

Child Terms

Alabaster - Calcite

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Inorganic Remains > Stones and Minerals > Mineral > Calcite Group