Very rare "Japanese" rhodochrosite Specimen - Height: 7 cm - Width: 5 cm- 126 g

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Selected by Antonio Rapisarda

Botryoidal pink rhodochrosite on quartz with pyrite from the world famous (long closed) Oppu mine. A real classic which has become hard to find.. Specimens from here are always very scarce. At least pre WOII or even older.

No. 99156587

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Very rare "Japanese" rhodochrosite Specimen - Height: 7 cm - Width: 5 cm- 126 g

Botryoidal pink rhodochrosite on quartz with pyrite from the world famous (long closed) Oppu mine.

A real classic which has become hard to find.. Specimens from here are always very scarce.
At least pre WOII or even older.

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Selected by Antonio Rapisarda

Estimate € 380 - € 450

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Very rare "Japanese" rhodochrosite Specimen - Height: 7 cm - Width: 5 cm- 126 g

Selected by Antonio Rapisarda

Very rare "Japanese" rhodochrosite Specimen - Height: 7 cm - Width: 5 cm- 126 g