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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59597 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
| Locality: | Capillitas Mine, Restauradora Vein, Catamarca, Argentina |
| Description: | Unusually large slab of translucent pink rhodochrosite that was polished on the front and rear faces to highlight the concentric growth of the rhodochrosite. When rear-illuminated the rhodochrosite has intense red-pink color. Weight: 806 grams |
| Overall Size: | 22x23x0.6 cm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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