Rhodochrosite with Quartz
specimen number:
8621085
location:
Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
description:
Pink rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite across the front of this matrix with white crystals of quartz. Cleaving present, still a nice example of this Montana classic.
Size: 6.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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