Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
9242432
location:
Moanda Mine, Leboumbi-Leyou, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon
description: Brilliant deep red prismatic crystals of translucent terminated rhodochrosite to 0.7 cm in length set off nice over the top of this 8.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm black manganese rich matrix. Typical of these there is very minimal micro-chipping present, overall I think in very good condition. Attractive material collected during the 1970s. Shipping weight: 1 pound. Ex Charles Noll collection.
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Charles Noll
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