AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Africa > Rhodochrosite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 55397 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Hotazel Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pink rhodochrosite crystal with black manganese-oxide on the base. The rhodochrosite is scalenohedral form with rhombohedral termination faces. |
Overall Size: | 14x11x8 mm |
Crystals: | 14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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