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Rhodochrosite

#BAC62433

Rhodochrosite

#BAC62433
Availability
Sold
Size
7 x 4.5 x 4 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
MnCO3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Mont Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Tagged
carbonate

Dark red rhombic crystals to 5mm throughout the specimen. Top-notch, quality specimen for the locality.

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

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
William & Anne Cook Collection

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