Calcite
specimen number:
1603327
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
Brilliant lustrous pink rhombohedral crystals of calcite across the front of this matrix. The crystals are very glassy and have great color. Slight damage along the edges of the piece, all of the prominent crystals are in good condition.
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