Rhodochrosite - scalenohedral gem crystal

Specimen ID: E45-GTD

Title
Rhodochrosite - scalenohedral gem crystal
Locality
As recorded:
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
25mm x 12mm x 8mm
Description
A choice single scalenohedral Rhodo crystal with a small bit of matrix adhering to the back and bottom. Super bright color and sharp, glassy prism faces. The lower termination has some contacts on the back side but otherwise this is in super fine condition and the front side displays very clean as seen. An excellent Peruvian thumbnail that looks a bit like a South African. Choice.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
RhodochrositeNone listed
Name withheld

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