Specimen #333
Name: Rhodochrosite with perched Quartz and Pyrite
Type: Mineral
Locality: Huaron, Peru
Favorite? N
Fluorescent? N
Size: 5.7 x 5.4 x 2.5 cm.
Weight:
Acquired: 2006-11-25
Source: Ebay: B and L Fine Minerals and Crystals
Label: N
Comment: A beautiful specimen of bright pink Rhodochrosite with perched Quartz and Pyrite from Peru. This is from a small new find in Huaron, Peru, long known for it's wonderful needle Quartz crystals.
Minerals: Pyrite (FeS2) Quartz (SiO2) Rhodochrosite (MnCO3)
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