Natural Cobaltoan Calcite with Dolomite Crystal Cluster | DR Congo

This natural high grade Cobaltoan Calcite crystal cluster includes vibrant pink crystals growing across a contrasting dolomite matrix. The rich colour is caused by trace amounts of cobalt within the calcite which forms one of the most recognisable and sought-after pink mineral combinations for collectors.

Cobaltoan Calcite is primarily found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it forms in cobalt-rich mineral deposits alongside dolomite and other carbonate minerals.

Approximate Measurements

• 4.8 cm × 3.2 cm

Why collectors like Cobaltoan Calcite

• Bright natural pink colour produced by cobalt
• Includes contrasting dolomite matrix
• Popular cabinet specimen for mineral collections

Metaphysical Properties

• Calm
• Self-love
• Emotional balance

How should I care for this specimen?
Avoid prolonged water exposure. Dust gently and keep out of direct sunlight for long periods.