Rhodochrosite with Pyrite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
3991018
location:
True Fissure mine, Philipsburg, Granite Co., Montana, USA
description:
Light pink botryoidal crystallized rhodochrosite across the top of a darker pink massive rhodochrosite matrix. Minor pyrite and sphalerite present. Slight chipping, still in good condition as seen. Neat locality example.
Size: 9.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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