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Rhodonite with Axinite-(Mn) and Pyrite from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

 
Rhodonite with Axinite-(Mn) and Pyrite from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Rhodonite with Axinite-(Mn) and Pyrite from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Rhodonite with Axinite-(Mn) and Pyrite from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Rhodonite with Axinite-(Mn) and Pyrite from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Rhodonite with Axinite-(Mn) and Pyrite from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 82399
Mineral:Rhodonite with Axinite-(Mn) and Pyrite
Locality:Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Description:Translucent bladed pink rhodonite crystals to 1 mm, with a few translucent beige-colored bladed axinite-(Mn) crystals to 1 mm, plus scattered yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 1 mm in a shallow cavity in massive rhodonite matrix. Ex. Miller collection T1012
Overall Size:34x20x17 mm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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