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Rhodochrosite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Rhodochrosite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 78477
Mineral:Rhodochrosite with Calcite
Locality:Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent pink rhodochrosite crystals to 5 mm with white calcite crystals to 4 mm in hemispherical aggregates filling a cavity in gray sulfide-rich matrix. The rhodochrosite crystals are dodecahedral form and are in compound groups to 8 mm.
Overall Size:6.5x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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