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Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

 
Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 40386
Mineral:Rhodochrosite on Quartz
Locality:Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Description:Rhombic pink rhodochrosite crystals up to 9 mm across on colorless quartz crystals up to 5 mm long with scattered yellow metallic pyrite crystals up to 2 mm across.
Overall Size:10x7x6 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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