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Rhodochrosite from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

 
Rhodochrosite from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

Rhodochrosite from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

DESCRIPTION:No. 42119
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Description:Four interconnected circular sections of rhodochrosite stalactites sawn and polished on one face to highlight the concentric growth pattern. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #217; acquired in 1979
Overall Size:6.5x4x1 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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