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Rhodochrosite from Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

 
Rhodochrosite from Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Rhodochrosite from Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 55656
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Description:Partial scalenohedral crystal of transparent red rhodochrosite with remnants of matrix on the rear. The rear faces are cleaved.
Overall Size:22x14x9 mm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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