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Rhodochrosite, Fluorite
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A fine, large, horseshoe-shaped cluster of intergrown, beautifully gemmy and lustrous, cherry-red rhodochrosite rhombs set atop a goethite-lined vug from the Uchucchacua Mine of Peru. This piece is accompanied by a small cluster of frosted fluorite octahedrons. The rhodochrosites are wrapped around a goethite stalactite.
Product details
SpeciesFluorite, Rhodochrosite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.2 x 5.8 x 4.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPeru, Lima, Uchucchacua Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Fluorite
calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.Regional guide
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