| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Calcite var. Cobaltoan Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 60928 |
| Mineral: | Calcite var. Cobaltoan Calcite |
| Locality: | Agoudal Mine, Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent pink cobalt-rich calcite crystals on the top face of elongated matrix. The pink color of the calcite crystals is caused by the cobalt impurities. These are commonly sold as Cobaltoan Calcite or Cobaltocalcite. |
| Overall Size: | 6x2.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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