Rhodochrosite, Calcite - Santa Eulalia Mining District, Mexico

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specimen
Rhodochrosite, Calcite
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Details
ColorsRed
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.4 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm
Description
A classic, rose-red, translucent, elongated rhodochrosite scalenohedron from Santa Eulalia, Mexico. The crystal is aesthetically and partially wrapped in tiny calcite crystals. These showy crystals came out 20-30 years ago, with none since. Ex. Dave Stoudt Collection.
Known provenanceKnowing where your specimen comes from and who owned it adds to its story and value. Good provenance helps prove it's authentic and preserves important details about its discovery.
Unknown owner
Purchase
Richardson, Texas, USA

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