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Daye, Hubei, China

White Dogtooth Calcite – Daye Mine, Huangshi, Hubei, China

Name: White Dogtooth Calcite – Daye Mine, Huangshi, Hubei, China
Brand: MyMineralBox
SKU: 1120
Price: 34.20 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU · 1120

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This Calcite specimen from the Daye Mine in Huangshi, Hubei, China weighs approximately 20 grams and has dimensions of 35x35x22 mm, or about 1.4×1.4×0.9 inches.

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Specimen details

Mineral	Calcite
Locality	Daye, Hubei, China
Crystal system	Hexagonal
Chemical formula	CaCO₃
Dimensions	3.6 cm × 3.6 cm × 2.3 cm
Weight	20 g
Color	Multicolor
Size	Miniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm)
Species	Calcite
Condition	No damage on display faces

About this specimen

Calcite: Discover the vibrant beauty of branching calcite from the renowned Daye Mine in Huangshi, Hubei, China. This stunning specimen is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike, showcasing nature's artistry in mineral form.

Calcite is a carbonate mineral with the chemical formula CaCO₃, crystallizing in the trigonal crystal system. It has a Mohs hardness of 3, which means it is relatively soft and should be handled with care to avoid scratches. The mineral displays a vitreous to pearly luster, and this particular branching form exhibits translucent to transparent crystals with a striking vibrant color that reflects the unique geological conditions of the Daye Mine region.

The Daye Mine, located near Huangshi in Hubei Province, is known for its diverse and well-formed mineral specimens, making it a notable locality for collectors seeking quality calcite. This specimen’s branching crystal habit adds an interesting structural complexity, making it an attractive piece for display in any crystal collection.

Collectors value branching calcite for its distinctive morphology and the aesthetic appeal it brings to mineral displays. Due to its softness, it is recommended to keep this specimen away from harsh chemicals and to store it in a stable environment to preserve its luster and form.

About Calcite

Calcite is a carbonate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Calcite in our encyclopedia

About Daye, Hubei

Daye, Hubei, China — historic source of malachite, azurite, and copper minerals.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Calcite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

What collectors say

★★★★★4.98· Verified reviews

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I received the mineral exactly as pictured. It's not an expensive mineral, but it's very beautiful. Thank you for the prompt shipping and excellent service. I highly recommend this shop😉❤️

Verified buyer · Jun 13, 2026

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The mineral I received was exactly as pictured. It's not flashy, but it's a QR code fluorite that I've always wanted, and it's very beautiful. I love it!🥰

Verified buyer · Jun 13, 2026

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fluorita muy hermosa de gran tamaño, vendedora muy atenta siempre en comunicacion, el envio llego antes de la fecha programada, empacado con mucho cuidado, gracias

FRANCISCO L. · Mar 31, 2026

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Very fine Sheelite of high quality and weight. Lovely with rich orange color. Packaged well and beautiful with stand included. Thank you- wonderful seller - great shop!!! Hugely recommended.

Roger S. · Mar 2, 2026

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Absolutely stunning specimen. Packaged well! Thank you for including a free stand as well it’s much appreciated! Took a little while to ship out but it’s all good!! Thank you so much. I love it!

Sarah B. · Dec 21, 2025

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Beautiful authentic stone. Very fast shipping. Excellent 👍

Nick M. · Dec 10, 2025

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Lovely piece from a like seller with great communication. Indian quartz, a charming cluster. Very pleased

Nathan C. · Dec 4, 2025

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Reçu très rapidement. Très beaux cristaux.

PASCAL L. · Nov 23, 2025

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Clear, in perfect condition, which ia rare by itself, and here also location makes it a real collection best tier item. Thank you 🥹

Katarzyna U. · Nov 14, 2025

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Another stunning mineral from Maggie. It has a CHARACTER which is not so often to get. I'm in love with every single piece from Maggie and this one is no exception.

Katarzyna U. · Nov 14, 2025

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It's FENOMENAL. I'm so happy I decided to buy it. Cristals are in perfecf shape, big... I'm speachless. I think it's absolutely one of my best specimens. Thank you!