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Rhodochrosite

Unknown Owner
Rhodochrosite, 7 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Oyon Province, Lima, Peru. Private collection; Tom Spann photo. Reference: Crowley at al. (1997).

Product details

Species
RhodochrositeAbout Rhodochrosite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Peru, Lima, Uchucchacua Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 194

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed

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Rhodochrosite
Mineral guide
Learn about Rhodochrosite
deep pink to rich red manganese carbonate with vitreous crystals, diverse crystal habits, and renowned localities prized by collectors.
Regional guide
Rhodochrosite from Uchucchacua Mine
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