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Rhodochrosite

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Description
Locality: 
Capillitas Vein, Capillitas, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 4.2 × 1.2 cm
Weight: 
30.00gr
Description

Classic banded rhodochrosite from Capillitas (Argentina). One side is cut and polished, exposing the various pink tonalities, with one surface rich in thick rounded crystals.

In the middle 1970’s, Dutch Dr Gerard Vogel exchanged it with Argentinian Dr Luis Jorge Giménez (1923-2009), as shown in his letter.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rhodochrosite

Formula: 
MnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramureș Co., Romania

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EUROPE 1 (Tracked)
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EUROPE 2 (Tracked)
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USA, CANADA (Tracked)
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REST (Tracked)
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