AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Rhodochrosite with Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 44190 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite with Pyrite |
Locality: | Wudong Mine, Liubao, Guangxi Zhuang A.R., China |
Description: | Rich specimen of translucent pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals up to 13 mm with yellow metallic pyrite crystals to 3 mm. The rhodochrosite crystals have whitish subsurface inclusions and partial overgrowth of quartz microcrystals in areas. |
Overall Size: | 7.5x6x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-13 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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