Calcite on Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
5004121
location:
Quiruvilca mine, Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad, Peru
description:
An attractive specimen, one side of this sulfide matrix is covered by bladed crystals of rhodochrosite. White crystallized calcite is forming epitaxial upon the rhodochrosite crystals. In great condition.
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