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RHODOCHROSITE
Wolf Mine, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe
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BL3172
price: £581 / $900 / €687 - This specimen is priced in US dollars, all other prices are approximate
Superbly formed rich Rhodochrosite specimen with 'rice grain' crystals to 0.6cm tall. The specimen comes from the classic German location of the Wolf Mine. The Rhodochrosite has a great salmon pink colour, and a satin-like luster. The crystals are associated with Malachite coated micro-crystals of Native Copper. The matrix is a mixture of yellow-brown to deep brown Goethite forming a shallow bowl in which the Rhodochrosite crystals have formed.
Size: 5.2 x 4 x 2 cm (Small Cabinet)
Status: Available
Owner: Kristalle and Crystal Classics
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