Rhodochrosite with Fluorapatite, Fluorite
specimen number:
1761179
location:
Sweet Home Mine, Park Co., Colorado, USA
description:
Gemmy purple crystals of fluorite to 0.4 cm on edge across the top of a pink crystallized rhodochrosite matrix with colorless crystals of fluorapatite. Quite neat association piece for this famous locality.
Size: 3.0 x 2.4 x 1.0 cm (thumbnail)
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