Rhodochrosite Black Rock Mine, Black Rock, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa 2.5cm x 1cm x 1cm Ex. Frank & Wendy Melanson Collection

Description/Interesting Notes: An absolutely outstanding example of gem rhodochrosite from the Black Rock Mine in South Africa!!! This specimen consists of a robust single crystal with facet-grade GEM clarity and choice, intense cherry red color!!! The crystal exhibits sharp scalenohedral form with razor sharp faces and bright glassy luster!!! The crystal is complete, pristine, and undamaged!!! The crystal shows fiery and dynamic play of light within - in person it looks like a ruby red prism!!! Simply an exceptional South African rhodochrosite crystal - and from a less common locality as well!!! This specimen is from the lifelong personal collection of Frank & Wendy Melanson!!! Absolutely gorgeous in person!!! The pics hardly do it justice!!! Must be seen in person to be fully appreciated!!! Good luck and be sure to check out my other exciting mineral auctions on ebay!!! STAY TUNED!!! MORE AUCTIONS WILL BE ADDED SATURDAY NIGHT FOR A SPECIAL 5-DAY AUCTION, ENDING THURSDAY MAY 2nd!!!

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