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340  Rhodochrosite
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru  
small-cabinet  7.5 x 5.5 x 4.3 cm

Dan: A 2.5 x 4 cm open vug lined with sharp dark red scalenohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 8 mm in size. The rhodochrosite crystals are 'sugar coated' by a fine druse of sparkling micro quartz. The bottom of the matrix is sawn flat for display as shown in the photo. Measures 7.5 x 5.5 x 4.3 cm in size overall. Ex Marvin Pearce collection.

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Photos courtesy of/©2004 Dan Weinrich

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Mineral Occurances

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created: 2005-01-04 05:11:37;    modified: 2020-02-09 21:12:00

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