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Rhodochrosite from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina

 
Rhodochrosite from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina

Rhodochrosite from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina

Rhodochrosite from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina

DESCRIPTION:No. 52914
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Capillitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina
Description:Heavy specimen of translucent deep-pink rhodochrosite in concentric banded formations with several surfaces freeform polished to highlight the growth patterns.
Overall Size:8.5x6x3 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm layers
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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