Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
3971038
location:
Uchucchacua Mine, Lima Department, Peru
description: Beautiful gemmy red scalenohedral crystals of rhodochrosite to 1.7 cm in length on matrix. One tiny crystal shows minor cleaving, all of the prominent crystals in perfect condition. This one is really showy.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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