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Raw Rhodochrosite, 200 grams
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Raw Rhodochrosite from Argentina, 200 gram lot of natural mineral
Lot of raw rhodochrosite from Argentina, composed of 2 or 3 unpolished mineral fragments, with a combined approximate weight of 200 grams. The pieces display a combination of pinkish tones, light veins, and matrix areas that allow observation of the natural structure of rhodochrosite. Their irregular appearance and unworked surfaces make them suitable specimens for mineralogical collections, decoration, and esoteric uses.
Main characteristics:
- Mineral: Rhodochrosite
- Origin: Argentina
- Presentation: 200 gram lot
- Approximate quantity: 2 to 3 pieces per lot
- Condition: Raw mineral, unpolished
- Morphology: Irregular fragments of different proportions
Natural formations and composition:
Rhodochrosite belongs to the carbonate group and owes its characteristic pink color to the presence of manganese in its chemical composition. The specimens in this lot show different expressions of their mineral growth, with sectors of crystalline texture, wavy bands, and concentrations of material in creamy, grayish, and pinkish tones. In some pieces, contrasts between the rhodochrosite areas and the accompanying matrix can be distinguished.
Being preserved in its raw state, the fragments allow appreciation of reliefs, natural fractures, and small cavities that are part of its original structure. These particularities add variety to the set and make each sample have a different appearance.
Meaning in the esoteric realm:
Within esoteric traditions, rhodochrosite is related to the heart chakra and is considered a mineral associated with sensitivity, affection, and self-acceptance. It is also symbolically used in meditation practices aimed at balancing emotions and strengthening emotional bonds.
To consider:
The product is sold by weight and each lot contains approximately between 2 and 3 fragments. The pieces may show notable differences in size, shape, color intensity, and matrix proportion. As it is raw mineral, rough surfaces, fissures, cavities, and irregular edges are common. Rhodochrosite is a relatively soft mineral, so some edges may be delicate and shed small particles during handling.
The photographs are representative of the variety of available specimens. The selection received may differ from that shown in the images.
BRD01
Batch number: 2154-BRD01-6_19
Rough Rhodochrosite, 200 grams