11atadls ((RHODOCHROSITE)), $25 MINIMUM BID, Uchucchacua Mine, Lima Department, Peru, 3 x 3 x 1.5 cm, Thumbnail to Miniature | |
Here is a specimen with 2 generations of Rhodochrosite. The first generation of Rhodochrosite is covered with a black mineral with with a bubbly surface over the Rhodochrosite rhombs. On top of the first generation and black coating are second generation undamaged lustrous gemmy red Rhodochrosite crystals. The base has a Rhodo which is the attachment and is cleaved. |