Rhodochrosite
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A showy and old-time Japanese plate richly and nicely covered with glassy, translucent, pastel-pink rhodochrosite rhombs from a classic locality - Akita Prefecture on Honshu Island. Very seldom available on the market! The back has been sawed to enhance display. Fine material from an old Collection.
Product details
SpeciesRhodochrosite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 3.7 x 1.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityJapan, Akita Prefecture
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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