Rhodochrosite
Editor's note
If you want an rhodochrosite in your collection similar to one from the world-famous Sweet Home Mine, but are not looking to invest much, this is a good specimen from a locality unusual for rhodochrosite.
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Description
A fine loose transparent pinkish red crystal of rhodochrosite. In great condition. Interesting occurrence for the species, these are not usually found in pegmatite environments.
Details
Species
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DateOwnerEventPriceNote
UnknownWeinrich MineralsAcquired
Not disclosed
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