Cobalt-bearing Calcite from Musonoi Mine, DR Congo

Dimension: 6.1cm x 2.9cm x 2.2cm
Weight: 41g
Locality: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
 
Beautiful and very rich specimen of prismatic pentagonal cobalt-bearing Calcite crystals in vugs of the matrix.  They are gemmy crystals of lustrous pink color from the famous Musonoi Mine of DR Congo.  The two tiny magenta-colored balls really add character to this showy piece.  Comes with a high quality copper-wired display stand.
 
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