Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
4571392
location:
N'Chwaning mines, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
description:
A sharp loose deep red glassy and gemmy scalenohedral crystal of rhodochrosite. Unlike most of these, this one is not chipped on the termination and the crystal is in terrific condition.
Size: 2.0 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm (thumbnail)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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