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Rhodochrosite

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Rhodochrosite

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 6.5 × 4.5 cm
Description

Interesting rhodochrosite specimen from an old collection with two beautiful old labels.

Ex Alex Franz collection

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
Labels
Label Images - only: Rhodochrosite