Rhodochrosite
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A fine Butte plate covered with lustrous, pastel-pink rhodochrosite rhombs and accented with needle quartz clusters and a scattering of sulfides on a matrix of massive rhodochrosite and quartz. Resembles material from the Travona Mine, but we cannot be sure. Ex. George Elling Collection.
Product details
SpeciesRhodochrosite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Montana, Butte Mining District
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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