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Rhodochrosite

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Description
Locality: 
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 2.3 × 4 cm
Description

Beautiful and old specimen with a quite rare habit for this deposit. The specimen shows a strong pinkish-red, ideally diamond-shaped and completely flawless Rhodochrosite crystal, rich in contrast on a dark matrix. The crystal measures 1.4x1.1 cm. Rhodochrosites of this habit from this deposit are old specimens. The specimen is carefully mounted on an acrylic glass base. It comes with a collection label as shown. Top specimen of high aesthetics. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rhodochrosite

Formula: 
MnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramureș Co., Romania
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Postage Area Price
Germany (insured parcel) < 3 kg: 6 $
$6
Germany (insured parcel) > 3 kg - 10 kg: 9 $
$9
Worldwide, tracked < 1 kg: 8 $
$8
Worldwide, tracked > 1 kg up to 2 kg: 26 $
$26
European Union, tracked > 1 kg up to 2 kg: 16 $
$16

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Money back guarantee is valid until 14 days after receiving the payment. The refund will be initiated immediately upon receiving the minerals back. Due to the return time, there may be a delay in the refund.