Cobaltoan Calcite

Cobaltoan Calcite – Democratic Republic of the Congo | 213 g

This striking Cobaltoan Calcite specimen from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) showcases an extraordinary display of vibrant raspberry-pink to deep magenta crystals. A sparkling layer of fine, druzy crystals surrounds larger, beautifully formed crystalline structures, creating a captivating combination of textures and natural formations.

The richly saturated pink crystals contrast beautifully with areas of earthy brown matrix and subtle green mineralization, adding depth and visual interest to this eye-catching specimen. Its brilliant coloration, intricate crystal growth, and sparkling surfaces make it a wonderful addition to any mineral collection.

Measuring approximately 11 cm long × 6 cm wide × 5 cm high and weighing 213 grams, this specimen offers an impressive display of one of the mineral world's most distinctive pink crystal varieties.

Mineral: Cobaltoan Calcite (dealer identification)
Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Dimensions: 11 × 6 × 5 cm (4.33 × 2.36 × 1.97 inches)
Weight: 213 g (7.51 oz)
Mineral Class: Carbonates