Rhodochrosite with Fluorite
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Gemmy lustrous red scalenohedral crystals of rhodochrosite approaching 1.0 cm in size on matrix with colorless crystallized fluorite. Slight cleaving present not atypical of these, this one is still in good condition. Classic material for this Peruvian locality.
Product details
SpeciesFluorite, Rhodochrosite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm
Added on03/17/2025
LocalityPeru, Lima, Uchucchacua Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2025 | Unknown Owner | $585.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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calcium fluoride with a dazzling color range, cubic and octahedral crystals, and UV fluorescence; prized by collectors for Blue John banding.Regional guide
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