AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kazakhstan > Rhodochrosite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64547 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Dshairem Mine, Kara Oba, Karaganda Oblast, Kazakhstan |
Description: | Double-sided plate covered on front and rear with 2-3 mm thick layers of translucent red-pink rhodochrosite over brown matrix. The surfaces of the rhodochrosite have botryoidal shapes with silky surface luster. |
Overall Size: | 11x9x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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