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Rhodochrosite with minor Pyrite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Rhodochrosite with minor Pyrite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with minor Pyrite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with minor Pyrite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Rhodochrosite with minor Pyrite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

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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