Rhodochrosite, Calcite
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A RARE and beautiful pseudomorph from the ancient mines at Nagyag, Romania. Lustrous, razor-sharp, pastel-pink rhodochrosite pseudomorphs after calcite rhombs RICHLY cover the vuggy matrix on this excellent old-timer. The rhombs reach 4 mm. Ex. George Elling Collection.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Rhodochrosite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.6 x 4.7 x 3.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityRomania, Hunedoara County, Săcărâmb
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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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