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Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru

 
Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru

Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru

Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru

Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru

Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru

Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 73654
Mineral:Rhodochrosite on manganese-oxide matrix
Locality:Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Cajatambo, Peru
Description:Lustrous transparent red-pink rhodochrosite crystals on matrix coated with microcrystals of an unidentified black manganese-oxide mineral. The rhodochrosite crystals are scalenohedral form with good red color in the larger crystals. Collected ca. 1993
Overall Size:5x5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 11 mm
Archived: For reference only
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