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Rhodochrosite from Uchucchaqua Mine, Lima Department, Peru

 
Rhodochrosite from Uchucchaqua Mine, Lima Department, Peru

Rhodochrosite from Uchucchaqua Mine, Lima Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 21968
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Uchucchaqua Mine, Lima Department, Peru
Description:Many translucent, red-pink rhodochrosite crystals in a shallow cavity in matrix. Scattered throughout are small colorless fluorite crystals. Clean specimen,
Overall Size:9x7x6 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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