Erythrite crystals. Radial crystals of the mineral erythrite, or red cobalt, (cobalt arsenate). Erythrite is the precursor of the rare heavy metal cob


Erythrite crystals. Radial crystals of the mineral erythrite, or red cobalt, (cobalt arsenate). Erythrite is the precursor of the rare heavy metal cobalt, used in superalloys for jet engine parts, cutting tools and electrical devices, permanent magnets, catalysts; pigments and dryers for paints and allied products. Object size: approx. 10mm.


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