Mineral: Rhodochrosite
Locality: Cavnic mining area, Cavnic, Maramures, Romania
Dimensions: 7.7 cm x 9.5 cm.

Description: Pink rhodocrosite replacing platy calcite crystals with small metallic black tetrahedrite crystals on a matrix of massive white calcite and tetrahedrite.

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