Rhodochrosite Thick Slab - Argentina
$140.00
In stock
Held at Namaste Bookshop, 2 W 14th St; collection is usually possible within about 2 hours. How to find us
- Natural specimensMineralogy, not folklore
- Locality only when statedNothing guessed
- See it firstView in Manhattan before buying
- Shopify checkoutThrough namastebookshop.com
Pair with
Other pieces from the same room of the collection.
The order is completed on Shopify at namastebookshop.com, where you choose delivery or pickup and confirm the total before paying.
Rhodochrosite Thick Slab - Argentina: a cut and polished piece in the Namaste Fine Minerals collection.
The listing names Argentina as its locality.
Rhodochrosite is MnCO₃, manganese carbonate, trigonal, Mohs 3.5 to 4. Argentina is known for banded stalactitic rhodochrosite; cutting across a stalactite shows its concentric rings. Soft and sensitive to acids. All rhodochrosite.
Natural specimens are one of a kind; the photo shows the type of piece, so ask us if you want a closer look before buying.
Ships from New York City, or see and collect it inside Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street. Questions: call 212-645-0141.
From the listing
a natural polished piece of rhodochrosite. Rhodochrosite is a pink manganese carbonate; Argentine stalactites show concentric rose-colored bands when sliced. Polishing reveals the colors and patterns inside the stone, making it a beautiful display or collector piece.
- Origin: Argentina
- Weight: 112 g
- Collector appeal: a polished piece with natural character for a growing crystal collection
- Sold individually: the photo is a reference for this listing; your piece will vary naturally
Details
- Mineral
- Rhodochrosite
- Locality
- Argentina
- Weight
- 112 g
- Stock no.
- ARRS140
- Ships from
- New York City
- Pickup
- 2 West 14th Street
Collect in Manhattan
This piece is held at Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street, on 14th Street toward Fifth Avenue. Usually ready in 2 hours.
Check out, choose Pickup, and phone if you have questions: 212-645-0141.
