Cobaltoan Calcite with Kolwezite – DRC | 189 g
Cobaltoan Calcite with Kolwezite – DRC | 189 g
This stunning Cobaltoan Calcite specimen from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) features an extraordinary combination of vibrant fuchsia-pink crystals accented by striking emerald-green Kolwezite.
The richly saturated pink calcite forms sparkling, rounded crystalline formations with intricate textures and brilliant reflective surfaces. Scattered throughout are delicate, needle-like sprays and clusters of deep green Kolwezite, creating a dramatic contrast against the vivid pink crystals.
Areas of pale pink crystalline growth and natural matrix add further depth and character, making this specimen visually captivating from every angle. The combination of intense coloration, sparkling crystal surfaces, and distinctive green mineral inclusions makes this a particularly eye-catching display piece.
Measuring approximately 6 cm long × 4 cm wide × 4.5 cm high and weighing 189 grams, this colorful specimen is a wonderful addition to any collection of cobalt-bearing minerals or unusual mineral associations.
Minerals: Cobaltoan Calcite with Kolwezite
Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Dimensions: 6 × 4 × 4.5 cm (2.36 × 1.57 × 1.77 inches)
Weight: 189 g (6.67 oz)
Mineral Class: Carbonates