Rhodochrosite with Sphalerite, Pyrite
specimen number:
3251137
location:
Madan, Smolyan, Bulgaria
description:
Sparkling botryoidal crystallized rhodochrosite across the top of this matrix of crystallized sphalerite to 3.0 cm in size and smaller galena crystals. Tiny chalcopyrite scattered throughout. In very good condition and an attractive combination piece.
Size: 10.0 x 10.0 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
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