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Quartz with Rhodochrosite

Unknown Owner
Colorless gemmy crystals of quartz to 2.0 cm in size scattered across the top of a crystallized pink rhodochrosite matrix. Some damage present as seen. The rhodochrosite crystals appear to be replacing previous flattened crystals of calcite.

Product details

Species
Quartz, RhodochrositeAbout Quartz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/26/2025
Locality
Bulgaria, Smolyan Province, Madan ore field

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$100.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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