Sturmanite
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa.
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Shigaite on Rhodochrosite Needles On Matrix
N'Chwaning I Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
Reference specimen
Dimensions
Display units
- Metric
- 3.5 × 2.6 × 1.8 cm
- Inches
Small scalenohedron needle-like crystals of light pink and gemmy Rhodochrosite on a host matrix. These were found in 2006. This piece has lovely colour and lustre with crystals up to a few mm. There is a very small Shigaite crystal attached too.
Specimen data
- Specimen number
- SAMS-07
- Size class
- Miniature
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Mineral sizing guide
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