Rhodochrosite, Kentrolite
Le Rivet Quarry, Peyrebrune, Montredon-Labessonnié, Castres, Tarn, Occitanie, France
Rhodochrosite with Kentrolite. Vasco Trancoso collection and photo. Size: 4.8 × 2.8 × 2.6 cm. Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm. From the classic mine of Peyrebrune, was found, in November 2008, a small pocket of Rhodochrosite (analyzed) in the higher levels of the Quarry. The black material is another species, Kentrolite, a rare silicate of ...