AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Argentina > Rhodochrosite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59991 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Capillitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina |
Description: | Oblong end of a stalactite of translucent pink rhodochrosite that was polished on the front to highlight the concentric growth of the rhodochrosite. The rear surface shows rounded brown rhodochrosite crystal faces. |
Overall Size: | 8.5x6.5x2cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm layers |
Archived: | For reference only |
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