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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76406 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 3 mm on translucent white milky quartz crystals to 15 mm. One rhodochrosite crystal core exposed on the bottom is 10 mm across. Collected ca. 1975 |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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