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Rhodochrosite from Hotazel Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Rhodochrosite from Hotazel Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Rhodochrosite from Hotazel Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Rhodochrosite from Hotazel Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Rhodochrosite from Hotazel Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 57901
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Hotazel Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous transparent red scalenohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 20 mm, in aggregates to 30 mm of sub-parallel crystals, with no matrix attached. Originally acquired in 1993
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:10-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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