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Manganocalcite from Pachapaqui Mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

 
Manganocalcite from Pachapaqui Mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 9805
Mineral:Manganocalcite
Locality:Pachapaqui Mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Description:Pink ball-formations to 2 cm of opaque manganocalcite. Fluoresces bright orange under UV illumination. Ex. Mary and Gardner Miller Calcite Collection #3812 (See article: The Miller Calcite Collection in Mineralogical Record v.18#6)
Overall Size:14x8x5 cm
Crystals:2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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