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Rhodochrosite on Quartz and Sphalerite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

 
Rhodochrosite on Quartz and Sphalerite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 31986
Mineral:Rhodochrosite on Quartz and Sphalerite
Locality:Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Description:Rounded aggregates of pink rhodochrosite microcrystals on matrix of milky quartz and black sphalerite. Ex. Clyde Hardin
Overall Size:5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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