RHODOCHROSITE – RARE FORM – ARGENTINA

$180.00

For sale is a rhodochrosite specimen from Argentina. This piece features multi colors. Its actually a slice from a distorted smallish stalactite, which appears to have grown over an earlier rhodochrosite deposit. The banding of the stalactite, in a a range of unusual colors (for rhodochrosite), from browns to cream to pink. Totally distinctive and a most uncommon form, this specimen comes from a small deposit away from the main Capillitas mining field.

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For sale is a rhodochrosite specimen from Argentina. This piece features multi colors. Its actually a slice from a distorted smallish stalactite, which appears to have grown over an earlier rhodochrosite deposit. The banding of the stalactite, in a a range of unusual colors (for rhodochrosite), from browns to cream to pink. Totally distinctive and a most uncommon form, this specimen comes from a small deposit away from the main Capillitas mining field. This specimen was obtained recently from a friend who visited the field in the beginning of 2020. Please remember our prices are in Australian dollars.

 

CAPILLITAS DISTRICT, ARGENTINA.

56 x 21 x 13mm.