Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo

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ST204 - Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 1500 (=~ CAN$ 2058)
Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo
large cabinet - 20 x 13 x 5 cm


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Large specimen of vivid pink Cobaltoan Calcite (or possibly Cobaltoan Dolomite) that displays well on both sides. The front side has large crystals to 3cm in size and a very deep pink, almost purple coloration. The backside has areas of green Malachite and black Heterogenite. A beautiful large display piece that will add lots of color to a case of minerals.

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