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Calcite (Var: Cobaltoan Calcite)
A very different-looking specimen of the prized hot pink cobaltoan variety of calcite, from Bou Azzer. Rather than having euhedral, prismatic crystals, this specimen features chunky, tightly intergrown flattened rhombs built up on the matrix.
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Product details
Species
Calcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.1 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm
Locality
Morocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Bou Azzer mining district
Added on10/23/2024
Known provenance
2024/08
Unknown Owner
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