Blood Red Matrix Rhodochrosite
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Single crystal of transparent, blood-red Rhodochrosite on
matrix
coated with black manganese
oxide
(
Rammelsbergite
?). The Rhodochrosite is clean and lustrous and completely undamaged.
Cut
5.5 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm.
Locality
Uchucchaqua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
Photograph
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