Calcite with Kolwezite
specimen number:
1113590
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
description: Beautiful pink scalenohedral semi-lustrous translucent calcite crystals to just over 2.0 cm in size covering the front of an 11.5 x 9.5 x 5.5 cm matrix. Velvety green crystallized kolwezite scattered throughout. In very fine condition. Great combination piece that is colorful! Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 11.5 x 9.5 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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