Rhodochrosite on Quartz - Djurcovo, Bulgaria #8 Rare Crystals_Ocean Jasper or a manmade smelting glass

or a manmade smelting glass

It has also been popular in jewellery for thousands of years due to it's pretty golden appearance

This is a beautiful small polished point of natural Strawberry Quartz from the original find in Kazakhstan

This beautiful Bladed Hematite with Calcite specimen is from Jumilla

however these specimens are varying stages of Epimorphs

Rhodochrosite on Quartz - Djurcovo, Bulgaria #8 Rare Crystals_Ocean Jasper or a manmade smelting glassThis is a rare find of tiny Rhodochrosite rhomb crystals on double layer growth Quartz from Djurcovo, Laki, Bulgaria (sometimes spelt Djurkovo). This is a very rare find of Rhodochrosite, as most of the famous pink Bulgarian Rhodochrosite comes instead from the Madan Ore fields in Bulgaria. Instead of your typically pink crystals, these are an orangey colour, which is due to iron substituting for some of the Manganese which typically gives it it's