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Manganite and Rhodochrosite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Manganite and Rhodochrosite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Manganite and Rhodochrosite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 43607
Mineral:Manganite and Rhodochrosite
Locality:Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Bladed black manganite crystals up to 5 mm wide with pink rhodochrosite crystals in spherical aggregates up to 11 mm diameter.
Overall Size:21x17x15 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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