Rhodochrosite
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Rhodochrosite es un mineral de carbonato de manganeso apreciado por su hermoso color rojo rosa a rosado. La rodocrosita bandeada de Argentina es particularmente famosa y es el mineral nacional de Argentina. Excelentes especímenes cristalinos provienen de la mina Sweet Home en Colorado.
| Sistema Cristalino | Trigonal |
| Clase Mineral | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates |
| Dureza Mohs | 3.5-4.0 |
| Gravedad Específica | 3.45-3.70 |
| Color | Rose-red, pink, brown, gray |
| Brillo | Vitreous |
| Raya | White |
| Exfoliación | Perfect rhombohedral {1011} |
| Fractura | Conchoidal to uneven |
| Transparencia | Translucent |
| Hábito Cristalino | Rhombohedral, massive, banded, stalactitic |
Dureza Mohs
Mohs Hardness: 3,5 – 4,0
1 Soft10 Hard
Sistema Cristalino
TrigonalFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hardness of Rhodochrosite?
Rhodochrosite has a Mohs hardness of 3.5-4.0.
What crystal system does Rhodochrosite belong to?
Rhodochrosite crystallizes in the Trigonal crystal system.
What color is Rhodochrosite?
Rhodochrosite is typically Rose-red, pink, brown, gray.
What type of luster does Rhodochrosite have?
Rhodochrosite exhibits a Vitreous luster.
What is the chemical formula of Rhodochrosite?
The chemical formula of Rhodochrosite is MnCO3.