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Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 59986
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Rectangular group of transparent red rhodochrosite crystals with dome-shaped top face composed of many rhodochrosite terminations in parallel orientation. The rhodochrosite crystals are elongated scalenohedral form with rhombohedral terminations.
Overall Size:20x18x16 mm
Crystals:15-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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