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Rhodochrosite

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Locality: 
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.5 × 7 × 8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Sample of exceptional quality of Peruvian rhodocrosite. Coming from an old collection. One face of the sample is completely covered by black pyrolusite. Above it, the left side is almost completely covered with small rhodocrosite crystals. From the center, and the right side, is scattered by large crystals. The color is beautiful and is meant red rose. The size of the sample is very important. The quality in the comless is very high. A rare quality sample now to be found. Very good condition. There are no major breaks that compromise aesthetics and overall value. Top Piece.

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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Italy / Post traced recommended
€12
Rest of the world / Post traced recommended
€20
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All samples will be shipped via UPS courier. Shipping rates include: shipping costs, professional packaging. For sample data, refer to your reserved area. We do not include sample tickets for auctions. The web below and the tracking number of the package you will find in the notes on the invoice. The delivery of this service can vary from 4 to 20 days (on average 7-10), depending on the country of destination and the time of year (e.g. Christmas time, it is very stressful for couriers and post offices) invoice. For sample data, refer to your reserved area. We do not include sample tickets for auctions.

Notes

For cumulative shipments of multiple samples won, even in different auctions, it should be noted that:
- for each sample added to the shipment in Europe, € 5 will be added
- for each sample added to the expedition in the Americas and the rest of the world, € 5 will be added
- for each sample added to the shipment in asia and oceania 5 € will be added

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps

Seller's terms and conditions

We are professional resellers, and the guaranteed quality of each sale, and customer satisfaction, is our goal. We are not responsible for any damage suffered by the sample in transit. With the exception that the package arrives in poor external condition. We pack all the samples in a way and with super tested professional systems. But in any case you declare with a video, the opening of the package. The return of a sample for various reasons. It must be approved by us. And in any case the reimbursement will be net of expenses. Photos: All the photos we posted as examples were taken with professional cameras. Photos are not retouched with software, to enhance or alter the appearance of the samples. We try to offer photos, more realistically closer to the reality of the sample.

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