Intense bright orange!
The raw pieces are about 10 - 15cm long and weigh about 650 - 750 grams.
Country of origin of the orange calcite is Mexico.
Other names for Calcite are Kalkspat/Kalkspath, Kalkstein, Doppelspat and Seekreide. The vernacular calls the calcite also leg break stone. Of the various possible spellings, e.g. calcite, calcite, calcite, or calcide, the spelling calcite, which is in common use in the wholesale trade today, has prevailed.