Carrolite - Kamoya South II mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo - Height: 7.7 cm - Width: 4.5 cm- 100 g

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Carrolite from Kamoya South II mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo, on calcite matrix; weight 100 g, dimensions 7.7 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm, largest crystal 0.8 cm.

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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1233795185/3f425b8160

Here is fine specimen of calcite matrix combined with several well-formed and very lustrous carrolite crystals.

Largest crystal: 0.8 cm

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1233795185/3f425b8160

Here is fine specimen of calcite matrix combined with several well-formed and very lustrous carrolite crystals.

Largest crystal: 0.8 cm

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Details

Main mineral
Carrolite
Mineral form
- Kamoya South II mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Weight
100 g
Origin (region/city)
Kamoya South II mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Haut-Katanga
Country of origin
DR Congo
Height
7.7 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
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Objects sold
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