Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
1711620
location:
Poudrette quarry, Mt St Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
description:
A grouping of gemmy deep red lustrous rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals. Small but very choice for the species from this locality. Previous label from the collection of Wendy Melanson as shown at the end of the video. The label dates this to the late 1960s.
Size: 1.5 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm (thumbnail)
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