Skutterudite with Calcite
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Bou Azzer, Dra-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
- Minerals
- Skutterudite, Calcite
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- ST880
Bright metallic crystals of Skutterudite with white Calcite from Morocco. A very a bright and attractive specimen that has crystals with a chrome-like luster. Skutterudite is an uncommon cobalt arsenide mineral containing variable amounts of nickel and iron substituting for cobalt.