- MD-231822
- Rhodochrosite, Sphalerite
- Wutong (Wudong) Mine, Liubao ("Babu"), Cangwu Co., Wuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
- Cabinet, 10.4 x 7.5 x 5.8 cm
- SOLD
A fine cabinet specimen of a few cherry-red rhodochrosite rhombs and a dusting of brassy pyrite microcrystals on starkly contrasting, highly lustrous, twinned, black sphalerite crystals. This highly representative combination specimen is from recent finds at the Wudong Mine of China.
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