RHODOCHROSITE, ELPIDITE


Specimen: #13169
Locality: Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Monteregie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 26mm x 19mm x 11mm
Size description: Toenail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Elegant example of Rhodochrosite. Nicely intergrown crystals with red-brown color and rhombohedral habit. They are complete and have perfect sharp shape with good luster. Some small Elpidite crystals are present too.  For references see The Mineralogical Record, 21, 332-333. In very good condition – some small contacts. On acrylic base.

Tempting!



RHODOCHROSITE, ELPIDITE

RHODOCHROSITE, ELPIDITE

RHODOCHROSITE, ELPIDITE

RHODOCHROSITE, ELPIDITE