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Rhodochrosite from Horhausen, (Grube Louise?), Nassau, Germany

 
Rhodochrosite from Horhausen, (Grube Louise?), Nassau, Germany

Rhodochrosite from Horhausen, (Grube Louise?), Nassau, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 20304
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Horhausen, (Grube Louise?), Nassau, Germany
Description:Complex scalenohedral crystals of translucent, red rhodochrosite covering one side of matrix. An excellent specimen with clean, well formed crystals and no damage. Old specimen originally acquired in the 1920s. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:35x24x16 mm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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