Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
1096273
location:
Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, USA
description: A stunning large cabinet example from this classic locality with glassy gemmy cherry-red rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite to 1.5 cm in size thick across the top of this matrix with minor quartz, tetrahedrite, and several small purple fluorite crystal groupings. Overall I think in outstanding condition. The quality is very high in this is quite attractive.
Size: 17.0 x 13.0 x 5.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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