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Rhodochrosite from Wutong Mine, Guangxi Zhuang, China

 
Rhodochrosite from Wutong Mine, Guangxi Zhuang, China

Rhodochrosite from Wutong Mine, Guangxi Zhuang, China

Rhodochrosite from Wutong Mine, Guangxi Zhuang, China

Rhodochrosite from Wutong Mine, Guangxi Zhuang, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 81927
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Wutong Mine, Guangxi Zhuang, China
Description:Lustrous bladed translucent pink rhodochrosite crystal fully crystallized front and rear with no matrix. The rhodochrosite is flattened rhombohedral form, with surfaces composed of many parallel faces that give them a silky luster.
Overall Size:40x31x10 mm
Crystals:40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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