Cobaltoan Calcite
 
Locality: Mashamba West Mine, Lualaba, DR Congo, DR Congo

Size: 64 mm x 54 mm
 
A beautiful specimen of Cobalt bearing Calcite on matrix. Clear light pink dog tooth crystals is are find among the cobalt bearing Calcites.
 
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), previously known as Zaire, is a large central African country known to produce some of the most amazing Copper, Uranium and Cobalt minerals, to mention only a few.