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Rhodochrosite


Rhodochrosite : MnCO3

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Locality: A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften (Tuften 1 Quarry; Tuften 2 Quarry), Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
Rhodochrosite in matrix of analcime and feldspar, with annite and manganese oxides. The rhodochrosite "crystal" is 4,5 cm long and 1,3 cm wide. Sample is 8 cm high, 6 cm wide and 5 cm thick. Collected 30. Des. 2007. by the photoghrapher.

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