Rhodochrosite Flashcards

1
Q

What is Rhodochrosite’s formula?

A

MnCO3

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2
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What is Rhodochrosite’s crystal system?

A

Hexagonal

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3
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What is Rhodochrosite’s hardness?

A

3.5-4.0

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4
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What is Rhodochrosite’s crystallography?

A

perfect {1011} rhombohedral cleavage

rhombohedral els with curved faces

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5
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What is Rhodochrosite’s occurrences?

A

rare, usually in hydrothermal vein deposits

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