Rhodochrosite with Quartz
specimen number:
3332193
location:
Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
description:
Excellent example from this classic locality with pale pink blocky rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite to 3.0 cm in size across the front of this matrix. Tiny crystals of pyrite and quartz scattered throughout. This is in fine condition and displays beautifully on its own.
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