Rhodochrosite Ps. After Calcite
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A superb, richly colored specimen with large and complete replacement of calcite crystals by rhodochrosite. This is an unusually fine example of this rare, old material. It is gorgeous!
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Rhodochrosite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 4.9 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityJapan, Aomori Prefecture, Oppu 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 Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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