AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Rhodochrosite on Analcime |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 76804 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite on Analcime |
Locality: | Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous transparent wine-red rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 1.2 mm on a translucent white 22 mm trapezohedral analcime crystal that has etched areas where the analcime partially dissolvent. The rhodochrosite crystals look beautiful under 15x. Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 25x20x20 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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