Hot Pink Cobaltian Dolomite

Hot Pink Cobaltian Dolomite from Kakanda Mine, Shaba Copper Belt, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Bright gemmy hot pink Cobaltian Dolomite crystals completely coating one face of a matrix. Note: these specimens are often incorrectly labeled as Cobaltocalcite, but a thorough survey and analysis in 1999 shows they should be labeled Cobaltian Dolomite.

Locality

Kakanda Mine, Shaba Copper Belt, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)

Dimensions

5 x 4 x 3.5 cm.


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