Rhodochrosite (South Africa)

RHODOCHROSITE, SHIGAITE N'Chwaning Mines Kalahari Manganese Fields Northern Cape Province South Africa 1.7 x 1.7 x .80 Inches 4.5 x 4.5 x 2 Centimeters Small Cabinet Ex. Uli Bahmann Collection A very nice example of a somewhat rare yet highly sought after combo of rhodochrosite and shigaite. Specimens like this came out in the 80's-90's so you won't find much of this material on the current market. From the noted collection of Uli Bahmann.