| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Rhodochrosite pseudomorphs after Serandite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 37267 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite pseudomorphs after Serandite |
| Locality: | Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada |
| Description: | Sparkling brick-red rhodochrosite pseudomorphs after serandite crystals up to 35 mm long with a black mineral (birnessite?) on the rear faces. The luster and translucency make this an attractive pseudomorph (no this is not a contradiction in terms). Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #5511; acquired in 1983 |
| Overall Size: | 38x18x15 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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