| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Rhodochrosite with Quartz |
 |
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 19969 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite with Quartz |
| Locality: | Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado |
| Description: | Translucent, rhombic crystal of rhodochrosite 16 mm across with colorless quartz crystals up to 10 mm long included within the rhodochrosite and protruding for about half their length. The bottom corner of the rhodo is contact from matrix. |
| Overall Size: | 22x18x10 mm |
| Crystals: | 3-16 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
| Buy similar: |  Minerals from Rocky Mountain States, USA > Rhodochrosite Specimens |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.