Rhodochrosite
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A beautiful and excellent combination specimen of a solid crust of very sparkly, transparent, rose-red rhodochrosite crystals, many of which have interesting cherry-red terminations. This piece comes from a small recent find at the mine. There may be micro shigaite as well.
Product details
SpeciesRhodochrosite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.3 x 2.0 x 0.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning II Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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deep pink to rich red manganese carbonate with vitreous crystals, diverse crystal habits, and renowned localities prized by collectors.Regional guide
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