Cobaltoan Calcite helectites on matrix

Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
Small Cabinet, 7.5 x 5.3 x 3.8 cm
Start Time: 03/15/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/22/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A fantastically colorful and dramatically scuptural stalactitic cave formation (helectite) cobaltoan calcite specimen from Wenshan. Fabulous vivid pink hues highlight the waxy luster, translucent, densely integrown rhombs. All of the stalactites are pristine on this surreal, amazingly colorful two-sided specimen from a recent small 2017 find. The vibrant variable pink color saturation and specimen form are remarkable! Valued at $1000-1500. unique!

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