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Rhodochrosite from Sweet Home Mine, 04-11 Pocket, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite from Sweet Home Mine, 04-11 Pocket, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite from Sweet Home Mine, 04-11 Pocket, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite from Sweet Home Mine, 04-11 Pocket, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 55373
Mineral:Rhodochrosite
Locality:Sweet Home Mine, 04-11 Pocket, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Transparent pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals on dark sulfide matrix with blue iridescence. The bottom has remnants of silicone glue where it was mounted to a display base.
Overall Size:22x16x8 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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