Cobaltoan Calcite

Aghbar Mine, Aghbar, 15 Km East of Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco
Thumbnail, 1.8 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm
Start Time: 11/10/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/17/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A nice display specimen of flashy purplish-pink, scalenohedral crystals of the very desirable cobaltoan variety of Calcite measuring up to 7 mm on matrix. One of the most classic localities for the material, which has produced arguably some of the best specimens in the world. This material has some of the most distinctive color in the mineral world, and incredibly iconic for collectors.

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