Rhodochrosite
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An old-timer MEXICAN rhodo! Rising past some light pink rather amorphous rhodochrosite is a crystal of glassy, gemmy perfection - albeit small (this gemmy part is 0.8 cm). Small, yes, but for quality, on close inspection, it is the equal of any rhodo on earth! A hard-to-obtain locality piece.
Product details
SpeciesRhodochrosite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 x 2.4 x 1.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Chihuahua, Santa Eulalia 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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