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Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

 
Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 81646
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Description:Thin transparent red-brown rhodochrosite crystal with triangular shape, beveled edge faces, and remnant of matrix on the bottom edge where it was attached. Rhodochrosite crystals were uncommon at this famous locality and highly sought by collectors.
Overall Size:15x14x1 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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