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Rhodochrosite, Caryopilite

Unknown Owner
A neat pair featuring lustrous rhodochrosite crystals and the rare manganese mineral caryopilite from the Kalahari Manganese Fields. This is one of many numerous rhodo styles from the area, which is world renowned for the species (especially the famed dog-tooth rhodochrosites)

Product details

Species
RhodochrositeAbout Rhodochrosite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions2.7 x 9.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on04/21/2026
Locality
South Africa, Northern Cape, Kalahari Manganese Fields

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
04/2026Unknown Owner$400.00
—Collector’s EdgeNot 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 Kalahari Manganese Fields
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