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Rhodochrosite from Remedios Mine, Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero, Mexico

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Source volume: 42, issue: 5, PDF page: 42. Label: Figure 52. Rhodochrosite in nodular aggregates on clear quartz, collected in the 1980s; 12 cm, from the Los Remedios mine, Taxco. Peter Megaw collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesRhodochrositeQuartz
Added on10/22/2024
LocalityMexico, Guerrero, Remedios Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 42, Issue: 5 page 436
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