Rhodochrosite (ancient locale) Camichael Coll.

Rothenberg Mine, Oberneisen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Cabinet, 10.1 x 5.8 x 5.0 cm
Start Time: 12/26/2013 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/02/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Rhodochrosite from this ancient iron and manganese mine is a German classic. The large sculptural vug is covered with spherical aggregates of sparkly, rose-red blades on the banded hematite matrix. Another rhodo vug on the back is bonus to this showy piece. Ex Eugene Carmichael Collection.

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