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Calcite (Cobalt-rich)

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Calcite (cobalt-rich), 8.1 cm, from the Aghbar mine, Bou Azzer district, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

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SpeciesCobalt, Calcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.1 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMorocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Aghbar Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 184
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Cobalt
Mineral guide
Learn about Cobalt
native metal prized for rarity and steel-gray luster, with bold contrasts to erythrite or calcite; Bou Azzer and Schneeberg stand out.
Cobalt
Regional guide
Cobalt from Aghbar Mine
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Locality guide
Aghbar Mine
A collector's guide to Aghbar Mine, Morocco: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 83 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.