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Rhodochrosite

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Rhodochrosite

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Description
Locality: 
San Antonio Mine, East Camp, Santa Eulalia, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 2.1 × 2 cm
Description

A complete thumbnail cavity in light coloured gossan of rhodochrosite. The bright baby pink rhodochrosite crystals have formed hemispheres that albeit completely cover the matrix. A partially fine thumbnail from the San Antonio Mine in the Santa Eulalia Mining District

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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