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Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Fluorite, Pyrite from Hedgehog Pocket, Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Fluorite, Pyrite from Hedgehog Pocket, Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Fluorite, Pyrite from Hedgehog Pocket, Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Fluorite, Pyrite from Hedgehog Pocket, Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 32373
Mineral:Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Fluorite, Pyrite
Locality:Hedgehog Pocket, Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Translucent pink rhodochrosite crystals up to 12 mm on colorless quartz crystals up to 10 mm with dark sphalerite and scattered crystals of purple fluorite and brassy pyrite up to 4 mm. A classic suite from the Sweet Home Mine - now closed forever.
Overall Size:10x7x4 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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