Rhodochrosite stalactite
at-auction$ 280
- Locality
- Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Prov., Argentina
- Minerals
- Rhodochrosite
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- P591
Single Rhodochrosite stalactite from the Capillitas Mine. The top end has been cut and polished to reveal the internal concentric rings of varying shades of pink and red. This one started out as two parallel stalactites that grew into one.