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Rhodochrosite from Michael Breen Mine, Ouray District, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite from Michael Breen Mine, Ouray District, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 43611
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Michael Breen Mine, Ouray District, Colorado
Description:Complex cluster of pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals with no matrix attached. A large central 15 mm rhodochrosite crystal is overgrown on two faces with 3-4 mm parallel rhodochrosite crystals. Ex. R. Theodore Hurr collection
Overall Size:33x26x15 mm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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