Rhodochrosite on Sphalerite ex Prince coll

Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 8.4 x 5.1 x 4.3 cm
Start Time: 03/18/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/25/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A beautiful and striking specimen from the Potosi Mine at Santa Eulalia. OLD MATERIAL, seldom seen today in this quality (and valued $500). Botryoidal aggregates of sparkly, vivid pink rhodochrosite blades cover the matrix of massive hematite. This is a wonderful pink specimen of rhodochrosite from this noted locale. Ex. Consie Prince Collection.

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