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Rhodochrosite

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Description
Locality: 
Manuelita Mine, Morococha, Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.5 × 11 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Really rich, pink, lustrous rhodochrosite crystals up to 1 cm across on matrix from the Manuelita Mine in Junin, Peru. A really beautiful large cabinet piece, fitting well any collection of high-quality, aesthetic minerals and/or a collection of Peruvian minerals.

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
Wendel Minerals

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