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Rhodochrosite and Fluorite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Rhodochrosite and Fluorite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite and Fluorite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 37924
Mineral:Rhodochrosite and Fluorite
Locality:Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Elongated translucent pink rhodochrosite crystal 30 mm long (unterminated) on matrix covered with colorless fluorite crystals up to 2 mm with brownish siderite(?). The rhodochrosite appears to be a chain-formation of connected rhombohedral crystals. Ex. Frech collection #396
Overall Size:6x4x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-30.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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