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Cobaltoan Calcite Mineral From Shaba, Congo

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From Mashamba West, Kolwezi, Western area, Shaba Cu belt, Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Zaire) Large complex cluster of lustrous pink translucent flattened rhombohedral cobalt-rich Calcite crystals on matrix. Has bright intense color with scintillating luster. These are from an old stock mined from the 1970s or 1980s and very rarely available with this amazing color and quality. They are in pristine condition, damage free. Weight: 436.8 grams, Dimensions: 5.5 x 1 x 2 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M1061stDibs: LU6682230875572
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