Rhodochrosite

Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
Miniature, 4.8 x 3.8 x 2.0 cm
Start Time: 01/13/2011 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/20/2011 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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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 miniature size specimen hosts many sharp, very lustrous, gemmy, reddish-pink color scalenohedral crystals of Rhodochrosite measuring 8 mm long on matrix. Great luster and crystal coverage for the material.

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