Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
1711476
location:
Uchucchacua mine, Lima, Peru
description:
Attractive red lustrous translucent crystals of rhodochrosite measuring to almost 1.0 cm in size across the front of this matrix with colorless crystallized quartz. This is in good condition. Very nice for this famous locality.
Size: 8.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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