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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 81252
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent pink rhodochrosite crystals lining convoluted cavities running through brown matrix. The rhodochrosite crystals are a complex form that appears to be a combination of rhombohedral and scalenohedral forms.
Overall Size:6x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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