Manganite with Rhodochrosite
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One side of this matrix is covered with a thin layer of sparkling pink crystallized rhodochrosite. Standard thickly across the top of this are needlelike lustrous sparkling black crystals of manganite measuring between 0.1 and 0.2 cm. In good condition, very choice for the species from this seldom seen available locality.
Product details
SpeciesRhodochrosite, Manganite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions15.0 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on07/09/2025
LocalityGabon, Haut-Ogooué Province, Moanda Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2025 | Unknown Owner | $480.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Rhodochrosite
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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