Rhodochrosite

$850.00 €782 £720.00 approx.

This specimen is priced in US dollars, all other prices are approximate.

ID: CC5870

Fine gemmy pink crystals of Rhodochrosite have formed over previous opaque light pink botryoidal Rhodochrosite from the N'Chwaning Mines, South Africa on a Goethite-Mn oxide matrix with replaced lenticular crystals of Calcite. Scattered over the Goethite are crystals of bright metallic black Bixbyite.

Details

Dimensions: 8.1 × 3.8 × 3.0 cm
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Locality: N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, Africa

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen: Rhodochrosite

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