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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 32372 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Hedgehog Pocket, Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Park County, Colorado |
| Description: | Translucent crystals of pink rhodochrosite up to 12 mm overgrown on elongated crystals of colorless quartz up to 20 mm. The contrast of the rhodochrosite against the quartz is very attractive. |
| Overall Size: | 10x7x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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