Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Sphalerite
specimen number:
4272115
location:
Uchucchacua Mine, Lima Department, Peru
description:
Deep red partly gemmy and lustrous scalenohedral crystals of rhodochrosite measuring to 0.7 cm in size on matrix with crystallized quartz. Very minimal cleaving is present as seen.
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