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Rhodochrosite

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Rhodochrosite

Former collection Lehmann (CH)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Cavnic Mine, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.9 × 4.8 × 3.8 cm
Weight: 
68.00gr
Description

Rich miniature of pink curved rhodochrosite crystals, in great conditions. Associated, some small black sphalerite crystals (marmatite?).

In the back, a pasted handwritten label from the Lehmann collection (CH).

In great conditions, this is a true old classic.

Pasted Label
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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