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Rhodochrosite

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Rhodochrosite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
North Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 1.9 × 0.5 cm
Description

A thin plate of bright pink botyroidal aggregates of rhodochrosite crystals with some minor sturtite adhering to the back of the specimen

Acquired fom the Jack leach Collection #644

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
Earthstones Australia

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