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Beautiful pink cobaltocalcite from the Bou Azer region Morocco.
Dimensions: 35mm x 23mm x H: 26mm.
Weight with base: 30g.
Cobaltocalcite, also known as cobaltiferous calcite, is a variety of calcite rich in cobalt, hence its beautiful pink color.
Chemical composition: Ca(CO₃), with partial substitution of calcium by cobalt.
Color: Bright pink to magenta, sometimes paler depending on cobalt concentration.
Crystal system: trigonal.
Hardness: 3 on the Mohs scale.
Density: 2.7 to 2.9 g/cm³.
Clarity: translucent to opaque.