Rhodochrosite with Fluorite, Quartz
specimen number:
3771848
location:
Sweet Home mine, Park Co., Colorado, USA
description:
Wonderful combination piece showing glassy gemmy complex crystals of light purple fluorite to 0.5 cm in size across the front of this grouping of cherry red translucent and lustrous rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals. In great condition. Collected April 9, 2004.
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