Quartz with Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
1653757
location:
Osikovo Mine, Madan, Bulgaria
description:
Colorless gemmy crystals of quartz to 2.0 cm in size scattered across the top of a crystallized pink rhodochrosite matrix. Some damage present as seen. The rhodochrosite crystals appear to be replacing previous flattened crystals of calcite.
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