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Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

 
Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 77024
Mineral:Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Locality:Sunnyside Mine, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous translucent pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 7 mm with elongated translucent colorless quartz crystals to 5 mm and black-metallic sphalerite crystals to 1.5 mm on the bottom. Originally acquired in August 1992
Overall Size:38x21x16 mm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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