AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Rhodochrosite with minor Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75149 |
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite with minor Pyrite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Lustrous translucent pink rhodochrosite crystals on one face of gray matrix with small specks of yellow-metallic pyrite. The rhodochrosite crystals are rhombohedral form with surfaces composed of smaller parallel crystal faces. Collected ca. 1990 |
Overall Size: | 5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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