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Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Julie Fisk Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Julie Fisk Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Julie Fisk Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 43700
Mineral:Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Locality:Julie Fisk Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Flattened rhombohedral pink rhodochrosite crystals up to 3 mm across with white quartz crystals up to 9 mm long and a single dark sphalerite crystal 1.5 mm across. Ex. R. Theodore Hurr collection
Overall Size:5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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