A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Rhodochrosite |
|---|---|
| Description | Rhodochrosite, MnCO3 (manganese carbonate), is a very attractive mineral with an absolutely one-of-a-kind, beautiful color. Although it can be an ore of manganese, it is its ornamental and display specimen qualities that make it a very popular mineral. |
| Location | Argentina ▹ Catamarca |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2002-02-14. |
| Collection | Ward’s Classroom Collection of Gem Minerals #34. |
| Key words | rhodochrosite |
| Tech details | 208 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 2372 |
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