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Rhodochrosite — specimens [gallery view]


A primary mineral in hydrothermal veins; in metamorphic deposits; common in carbonatites; authigenic and secondary in sediments; uncommon in granite pegmatites (Anthony et al., 2001—2005). Faceted specimens are rare. The largest faceted specimen is a 59.65 carat from South Africa (Arem, 1987: 162).
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