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Rhodochrosite With Fluorite & Quartz

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Rhodochrosite With Fluorite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Wutong Mine, Liubao, Cangwu County, Wuzhou, Guangxi, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Mixed Specimens
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 2.6 × 2.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.00cm
Description

Rhodochrosite with Fluorite and Quartz from well know locality Wutong Mine, Liubao, Cangwu Co., Wuzhou, Guangxi, China.

A beautiful specimen of light pink rhodochrosite crystals with perfectly pure quartz crystals all around. Rhodochrosite crystals topped with a crystal of purple, translucent fluorite.

The Wutong Mine is famous for the finest rhodochrosites ever found.

 

 

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

Fluorite

Formula: 
CaF2
Strunz: 
3.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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