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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80747 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
| Locality: | Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina |
| Description: | Sawn slab of banded translucent pink rhodochrosite with the front face polished to highlight the bladed and concentric growth patterns. This rhodochrosite slab is unusually thick - normally they are sliced thinner to maximize the number of slices. Weight: 379 grams |
| Overall Size: | 11x7x1.5 cm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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