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Rhodochrosite, Manganite
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Rhodochrosite on manganite, 13.4 cm, from the N’Chwaning mine, Kalahari Manganese Field near Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Acquired from Gerald Clark in May 1997. Nicknamed the “Booby Rock.” Photo by Jeff Scovil.
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SpeciesRhodochrosite, Manganite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning III Mine
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 139
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deep pink to rich red manganese carbonate with vitreous crystals, diverse crystal habits, and renowned localities prized by collectors.
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