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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10495 | (none) | 1928,1010.452 | (none) | Stone Bowl Calcite White Translucent Same type as U.10484 Badly broken Probably complete Type XVIII |
| 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 |
| 10507 | (none) | 1928,1010.450 | (none) | Stone bowl Calcite White Most of surface decayed Broken & mended Part missing [drawing] Type LXVI |
| 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 |
| 10967 | (none) | 1928,1010.448 | (none) | White calcite cup. In fragments. |
| 10511 | (none) | 1928,1010.447 | (none) | Stone Bowl Calcite White Same type as U10,499 Broken & mended. Part Missing Type LXVII |
| 10959 | (none) | 1928,1010.446 | (none) | Bowl. Veined white calcite. [drawing] |
| 10510 | (none) | 1928,1010.444 | (none) | Stone bowl Calcite White Broken into many pieces Probably virtually complete Type__ |
| 10844 | (none) | 1928,1010.443 | (none) | Bowl White calcite The surface of the stone much decayed [drawing] [Type] 71 (=66 new) |
| 7647 | (none) | 1928,1009.517 | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. White. Blackened by fire. Type X stone. |
| 8218 | (none) | 1928,1009.516 | (none) | Stone bowl of translucent whtie calcite? or quartzite found broken and mended. Type LXVII. |
| 8780 | (none) | 1928,1009.515 | (none) | Bowl. Calcite. White. Broken and mended. Small portion of rim missing. Stone type LX. |
| 7937 | (none) | 1928,1009.510 | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. White. Veined. Broken and mended. Part of rim missing. Type LVIII. |
| 9148 | (none) | 1928,1009.509 | (none) | Vase White calcite Spill vase. Type LXXXVI. |
| 8331 | (none) | 1928,1009.508 | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXXI stone. Photo 840 |
| 8216 | (none) | 1928,1009.507 | (none) | Stone bowl of strongly veined calcite. Type LXXI. |
| 8215 | (none) | 1928,1009.503 | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type LVII. |
| 7649 | (none) | 1928,1009.500 | (none) | Stone vase. Calcite. Yellowish and veined. Type XXXIX. |
| 8623 | (none) | 1928,1009.499 | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type XL. |
| 8265 | (none) | 1928,1009.498 | (none) | Stone vase. Calcite. White. Semi-translucent. Part of rim missing. Stone type LXXVI. |
| 8998 | (none) | 1928,1009.497 | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. rim chipped. Type LXIII. |
| 8030 | (none) | 1928,1009.494 | (none) | White calcite vase Type LXIII |
| 7999 | (none) | 1928,1009.427 | (none) | Stone vase. Hemispherical bowl. White calcite(?) blackened by fire. Containing black substance, presumably a pigment. Type IX. |
| 7998 | (none) | 1928,1009.423 | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Small vertical-sided bowl; covered with a cockle-shell containing green pigment. Type VI. |
| 8504 | (none) | 1928,1009.422 | (none) | Stone vase White calcite Type LXXI |
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Apatite - Aragonite - Chlorite - Dolomite - Feldspar - Gypsum - Magnesite - Pigment - Serpentine - Semi-precious
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