Rhodochrosite with Goethite after Gypsum
specimen number:
9261067
location:
El Potosi mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Sparkling pink crystals of rhodochrosite averaging 0.2 cm in size scattered throughout this matrix with black goethite replacing previous prismatic gypsum crystals and forming hollow casts. In very good condition and displays nicely.
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