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Rhodochrosite On Quartz

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Rhodochrosite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Djurkovo, Laki, Laki Obshtina, Plovdiv Oblast, Bulgaria
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 7 × 2 cm
Description

Glittering second generation quartz crystals rich in golden rhodochrosite crystals.This locality is maybe the only known to give specimens with this colorand are not very common.

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

Quartz

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

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