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  • “Skunk” Calcite Mineral in an Amethyst Geode from Brazil

    “Skunk” Calcite Mineral in an Amethyst Geode from Brazil

    by

    evon@earthwonders.com

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    In the vast and intricate world of mineralogy, there exist rare and captivating stories that spark the imagination of collectors and enthusiasts. One such tale is the “Skunk” Calcite, a unique mineral specimen discovered within an amethyst geode from Ametista, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. A Geological Marvel: The Amethyst Geode The amethyst geode from…