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Rhodochrosite stalactitic formations from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

 
Rhodochrosite stalactitic formations from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

Rhodochrosite stalactitic formations from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

Rhodochrosite stalactitic formations from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

Rhodochrosite stalactitic formations from Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina

DESCRIPTION:No. 82667
Mineral:Rhodochrosite stalactitic formations
Locality:Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Description:Two interconnected stalactitic formations of translucent pink rhodochrosite with both ends polished to highlight internal pink-to-white color zones. These rhodochrosite stalactitic formations are popular for setting by jewelers. Ex. Miller collection T088; originally acquired in 2014 from E. Greene
Overall Size:19x15x8 mm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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