Rhodochrosite

Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Toenail, 3.1 x 2.1 x 2.0 cm
Start Time: 01/07/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/14/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Sparkling pinkish-orange colored small scalenohedral crytals of Rhodochrosite in "sphere"-shaped groups sitting on contrasting host rock matrix. The crystals are small, but they are sharp, very well-formed and lustrous. A good large thumbnail of this classic material from Wessels.

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