Specimen #2350
Name: Rhodochrosite Cabochon
Type: Gem
Locality: Peru
Favorite? N
Fluorescent? N
Size: 15.1 x 19.2 x 33.5 mm
Weight: 6.95 cts
Acquired: 2012-01-08
Source: Ebay: ncestones
Label: N
Comment: 6.94ct Valuable Natural Gemmy Peru Rhodochrosite Cabochon. Found within hard host rocks, nice translucent gem grade and far rarer and more valuable than it's cheaper near opaque Argentina counterpart. Attractive medium reddish, translucent, free of significant unnatural flaws, with very nice face up and eye appeal. Custom cushion cabochon cut approx. 15.33 x 10.31 x 3.65mm.
Minerals: Rhodochrosite (MnCO3)
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