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Rhodochrosite on Quartz from American Tunnel, Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite on Quartz from American Tunnel, Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 6582
Mineral:Rhodochrosite on Quartz
Locality:American Tunnel, Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado
Description:Two pink rhodochrosite crystals in a small cavity lined with 1 mm quartz and scattered pyrite crystals. Ex. Sahno Collection
Overall Size:27x25x13 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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