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Rhodochrosite

Locality: Morro da Mina Mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete (old Queluz de Minas), Minas Gerais, Brazil

11.8 x 8.4 x 6.3 cm. Rhodochrosite from Brazil is very rare and seldom seen. A small trickle of specimens has come out of this old manganese mine over the years. This is actually a rather large specimen for the locality. Weighs 450 grams.

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Photo added: 17th Nov 2009

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