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Rhodochrosite and Quartz from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania (Type Locality for Rhodochrosite)

 
Rhodochrosite and Quartz from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania (Type Locality for Rhodochrosite)

Rhodochrosite and Quartz from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania (Type Locality for Rhodochrosite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 14781
Mineral:Rhodochrosite and Quartz
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania (Type Locality for Rhodochrosite)
Description:Elongated plate of bright pink rhodochrosite in crudely crystallized rosettes with several sprays of 10-15 mm milky quartz crystals. Excellent pink color.
Overall Size:12x8x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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