Rhodochrosite with Quartz
specimen number:
4701117
location:
Madem-Lakkos mine, Stratoni, Kassandra, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece
description:
Pink rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite to 2.5 cm in size across the front of this matrix and coated with microscopic crystallized quartz. A second-generation of crystallized calcite is present, this brightly fluorescent. The specimen is in good condition.
Size: 15.0 x 12.0 x 3.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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