We are sure that before knowing about its features and formation, the name might have caught your attention. Indeed, the name is interesting and comes from a Greek term for rose-red. More fascinating is the history of this gem, which started back in the 13th century. This Inca rose was widely found in the pre-Columbian silver mines, situated within the Inca empire and which earlier known as Tahuantinsuyo. Incans thought-Their belief is still prevalent in some parts of the world. For them, this red color does not symbolize love; instead, it was the crystallized blood of prominent rulers. As a matter of fact, the Incans also stopped going and touching mines for 700 years. This duration gave way to Rhodochrosite stalactites and stalagmites, which further grown enormously.
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