RHODOCHROSITE PARCEL - 6 PC - 16CTS [MGW397]

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Starting Bid	14.99
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Starts	May 8, 2008 6:05 PM
Ends	May 15, 2008 6:02 PM	Basic Shipping Information
Auction Category	rhodochrosite	Shipping Cost	3.00 paid by buyer
Auction ID	20333	Shipping Insurance (optional)	7.00
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RHODOCHROSITE PARCEL - 6 PC - 16CTS [MGW397]

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RHODOCHROSITE

RHODOCHROSITE (WHICH MEANS ROSE - COLOUR) IS A VERY ATTRACTIVE MINERAL, WITH AN ABSOLUTELY ONE - OF - A - KIND BEAUTIFUL COLOUR. ALTHOUGH IT CAN BE AN ORE OF MANGANESE, ITS ORNAMENTAL AND DISPLAY SPECIMEN QAULITIES THAT MAKE IT A VERY POPULAR MINERAL.IDEAL FOR PENDANTS OR WIRE WRAPPING.
THE COLOUR OF A SINGLE CRYSTAL CAN JUST ASTOUND THE OBSERVER WITH ITS VIVID PINK ROSE COLOUR THAT SEEMS TO BE TANSMITTED OUT OF THE CRYSTAL AS IF LIT FROM WITHITH. WHILE THE MINERAL IS FOUND WORLDWIDE, LARGE RED CRYSTALS ARE FOUND ONLY IN A FEW PLACES ON EARTH, ANS SOME OF THE BEST SPECIMENS HAVE BEEN FOUND IN THE SWEET HOME MINER. THIS PARCEL IS FROM ARGENTINA.

SIZE: 25 X 16 MM APPROX.

WEIGHT: 160.00 CTS APPROX.