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Rhodochrosite with Hematite and Calcite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

 
Rhodochrosite with Hematite and Calcite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

Rhodochrosite with Hematite and Calcite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 41669
Mineral:Rhodochrosite with Hematite and Calcite
Locality:Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin
Description:Translucent pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals up to 5 mm across with hemispherical brown-black hematite crystals up to 0.5 mm on the surfaces and several transparent colorless calcite crystals up to 2.5 mm scattered throughout.
Overall Size:5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.2-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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