Cobaltoan Calcite (M1547)
DR Congo
LOCATION
Dikuluwe, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
SIZE
55 x 42 x 42 mm
DESCRIPTION
Dikluwe is an opencast mine, which started in 1975, today it´s famous for Cobaltoan Calcites. The particular specimen features numerous sharp terminated, transparent and highly lustrous scalenohedrons. They are perched on light green (caused by Malachite layer) matrix. Contrast and quality are exceptional and even much better in person.