Rhodochrosite stalactites (classic locale)

Capillitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina
Small Cabinet, 5.4 x 3.8 x 3.6 cm
Start Time: 07/11/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/18/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Colorful classic rhodochrosite banding on the sawed and polished faces highlights this intricate sculptural, worm-like cluster of strangely intergrown coated bladed rhodochrosite stalactites. This striking and unusual small cabinet is from the 1970s to 80s finds at the famous Capillitas Mine of Argentina.

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