AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Peru > Rhodochrosite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 54890 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Morococha District, Yauli Province, Peru |
Description: | Rhombohedral translucent pink rhodochrosite crystals to 2.5 mm in flat aggregates to 15 mm that may be pseudomorphs after another mineral, possibly barite, on quartz-sphalerite matrix. |
Overall Size: | 10.5x8x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-2.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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