AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Peru > Rhodochrosite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 32624 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junin Department, Peru |
Description: | Bright pink rhodochrosite crystals over pyrite-rich sulfide matrix. The rhodochrosite crystals are rhombohedral, opaque, with lustrous crystal faces. |
Overall Size: | 5x5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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