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Rhodochrosite

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Fantastic scalenohedral rhodochrosite crystals perched on manganese matrix. The luster, colour and clarity of the crystals are truly amazing! This is a rare opportunity to get a superb matrix specimen from the very best pocket of scalenohedral rhodochrosite ever found! Price on request.

Product details

Species
RhodochrositeAbout Rhodochrosite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions3.7 x 5.5 x 6.0 cm
Added on01/22/2025
Locality
South Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning MinesRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Anton Watzl MineralsNot disclosed

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Rhodochrosite
Mineral guide
Learn about Rhodochrosite
deep pink to rich red manganese carbonate with vitreous crystals, diverse crystal habits, and renowned localities prized by collectors.
Rhodochrosite
Regional guide
Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mines
N’Chwaning crystals stun with deep red color, superb clarity, and varied habits from scalenohedral to trigonal, in the Kalahari Field.