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Rhodochrosite with Pyrite from Kassandra, Greece

 
Rhodochrosite with Pyrite from Kassandra, Greece

Rhodochrosite with Pyrite from Kassandra, Greece

DESCRIPTION:No. 13472
Mineral:Rhodochrosite with Pyrite
Locality:Kassandra, Greece
Description:Very dramatic large specimen of pink rhodochrosite with minor pyrite crystals. The rhodochrosite crystals are rhombic form (up to 5 cm!!!) with a secondary growth of rhodochrosite on the surface giving a pebbly texture. Very clean, no apparent damage.
Overall Size:6x5x3
Crystals:1-2
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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