Rhodochrosite
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A very AESTHETIC specimen of black sulfide matrix festooned with gemmy, lustrous, wine-red rhodochrosite scalenohedrons to 1.2 cm from the famous Uchucchacua Mine of Peru. Classic material, now quite more hard to obtain than in the 90s. This is a large, showy specimen. 9.0 x 6.2 x 5.2 cm
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SpeciesRhodochrosite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 6.2 x 5.2 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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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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