Rhodochrosite on Quartz - Djurcovo, Bulgaria #3 Rare Crystals_Opal Good for travellers

Good for travellers

the fossilised remains of their ancient cousins are far more common

Size: 70mm x 45mm

particularly when it is used in jewellery

Rhodochrosite on Quartz - Djurcovo, Bulgaria #3 Rare Crystals_Opal Good for travellersThis is a rare find of tiny Rhodochrosite rhomb crystals on double layer growth Quartz from Djurcovo, Laki, Bulgaria (sometimes spelt Djurkovo). This is a very rare find of Rhodochrosite, as most of the famous pink Bulgarian Rhodochrosite comes instead from the Madan Ore fields in Bulgaria. Instead of your typically pink crystals, these are an orangey colour, which is due to iron substituting for some of the Manganese which typically gives it it's