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DESCRIPTION: | No. 48160 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Dshairem Mine, Kara Oba, Karaganda Oblast, Kazakhstan |
Description: | Translucent red rhodochrosite coating 4 mm thick over gray matrix. The surfaces of the rhodochrosite have botryoidal shapes with silky surface luster. One edge is polished to highlight the layered growth. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x2 cm |
Crystals: | 4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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