Rhodochrosite with Sphalerite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite and Tetrahedrite

Highly three-dimensional polymetallic matrix (including Galena, Sphalerite Chalcopyrite and possibly tetrahedrite ) nearly covered with hillocks of  Rhodochrosite microcrystals of a very pale pink color and a saddle-shaped habit. Most of the Rhodochrosite is in turn covered with drusy clear Quartz  providing sparkle and an aesthetic specimen.

Locality: Pasto Bueno, Ancash Department Peru

Composition: Manganese Carbonate