Shigaite with Rhodochrosite and Barite
sold- Locality
- N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa
- Minerals
- Rhodochrosite, Shigaite
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 4 x 2.8 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- C660
Scalenohedral, drusy Rhodochrosite, pink with darker tips, on matrix. Barite crystals poke out from the back and emplaced on the Barite crystals are large rosettes of Shigaite. The largest Shigaite cluster is 1.4cm wide and is attached to one of the termination faces of the Barite. There are additional Shigaite on the Barite. Undamaged.