{"product_id":"elmwood-mine-calcite-specimen-tennessee","title":"Elmwood Mine Calcite Collector Specimen – Tennessee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic American mineral specimen featuring natural \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecalcite from the famed Elmwood Mine in Carthage, Tennessee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Elmwood locality is well known among mineral collectors for producing exceptional calcite, fluorite, and sphalerite specimens, including highly aesthetic combination pieces with strong crystal development and distinctive coloration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specimen features pale calcite crystals with natural variation in clarity, surface texture, and crystal form. Its provenance from the now-closed Elmwood Mine makes it an especially appealing piece for collectors of classic U.S. minerals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMineral:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Calcite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocality:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 474 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Genuine natural mineral specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen pictured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural mineral specimens may include contact points, fractures, matrix material, inclusions, surface variations, and other characteristics formed during natural growth and extraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is a one-of-a-kind specimen. Our in-store and online inventory is shared, so availability is subject to prior in-store sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EARTHFORGED ROCK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67646046077170,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/8560\/7666\/files\/Calcite_474g_Elmwood.jpg?v=1791586288","url":"https:\/\/earthforged.com\/products\/elmwood-mine-calcite-specimen-tennessee","provider":"EARTHFORGED ROCK SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}