Cobaltoan Calcite with Calcite and Pyrite

Irregular aggregate of crystals formed by a short prism with six faces and a flattened terminal rhombohedron, with vertical parallel growths all along the prism. The crystals are bright and have a deep and uniform mauve color. Agoudal Mines, Agoudal, Bou Azzer area, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Morocco (2012) Specimen size: 8 × 7.5 × 3.3 cm = 3.1” × 3.0” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.5 cm = 0.7” × 0.6”