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Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Los Remedios Mine, Level 5, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

 
Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Los Remedios Mine, Level 5, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Los Remedios Mine, Level 5, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 38157
Mineral:Rhodochrosite on Quartz
Locality:Los Remedios Mine, Level 5, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico
Description:Pinkish rhodochrosite crystals up to 0.5 mm on druzy quartz matrix with black ilvaite on the rear. The rhodochrosite crystals are in curved aggregates of many crystals in subparallel orientation.
Overall Size:4x4x2 cm
Crystals:0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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