Rhodochrosite with Quartz
specimen number:
1921002
location:
Washington Vein, Sunnyside Mine, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA
description: Absolute superb example of this Colorado classic with pink bubble-gum crystals of rhodochrosite to 1.5 cm in size thickly scattered over the front side of an 11.5 x 11.0 x 4.0 cm quartz crystal covered matrix. The back of the matrix is sawn flat. In great condition, the quality on this one is much better than what is normally seen available. Ex Mark & Karen Vendl collection.
Size: 11.5 x 11.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Mark & Karen Vendl
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