Rhodochrosite from Capillitas mining district, Catamarca Province, Argentina - image 1
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Rhodochrosite from Capillitas mining district, Catamarca Province, Argentina

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SpeciesRhodochrosite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.3 cm
Added on03/03/2026
LocalityArgentina, Catamarca Province, Capillitas mining district

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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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Capillitas mining district
Capillitas mining district, Argentina - famed rhodochrosite, dramatic banding, stalactite cross-sections, and a diverse suite of minerals prized by collectors.