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Rhodochrosite
- Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
- Thumbnail, 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm
- Start Time: 04/01/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/08/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
The Uchucchacua mine has produced some of the finest quality Rhodochrosite specimens around. Their attractive crystals combined with rich pink and red colors make for some beautiful display specimens. This thumbnail sized specimen hosts a few sharp, lustrous, gemmy, reddish-pink color modified scalenohedral crystals of Rhodochrosite measuring up to 4 mm on edge on matrix. The crystals are in good shape, and are attractive when viewed up close. Enjoy.