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Rhodochrosite

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Rhodochrosite from American Tunnel, Silverton, San Juan Co., Colorado, United States - AH53676
Rhodochrosite from American Tunnel, Silverton, San Juan Co., Colorado, United States - AH53676

Rhodochrosite

#AH53676
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 1.7 x 1.9 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
MnCO3 (RRUFF)
Locality
American Tunnel, Silverton, San Juan Co., Colorado, United States
Tagged
carbonate

Beautiful thumbnail with rich pink "stacked" rhombic crystals, the group measuring 1.9cm across. It is not as deep pink as the photo shows., but still stunning. White quartz matrix.

Rhodochrosite

Formula
MnCO3 
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Crystal Habit
Massive - Granular, Columnar, Botryoidal 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
pinkish red, red, rose red, yellowish gray, brown 
Streak
white 
Class
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness
3 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection
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