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Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Galena, Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Galena, Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Galena, Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Galena, Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Galena, Pyrite from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 48556
Mineral:Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Galena, Pyrite
Locality:Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Transparent pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 8 mm with slender colorless transparent quartz crystals to 20 mm, gray-metallic galena crystals to 3 mm and brassy-metallic pyrite crystals to 4 mm.
Overall Size:6x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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