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Rhodochrosite with Pyrite from John Reed Mine, Alicante District, Lake County, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite with Pyrite from John Reed Mine, Alicante District, Lake County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite with Pyrite from John Reed Mine, Alicante District, Lake County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite with Pyrite from John Reed Mine, Alicante District, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 34852
Mineral:Rhodochrosite with Pyrite
Locality:John Reed Mine, Alicante District, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Translucent pink rhodochrosite crystal cleavages with metallic pyrite crystals up to 8 mm. Three crystals of rhodochrosite up to 12 mm are on the corner, part of a pocket. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x3x5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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