Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Fluorite
specimen number:
8642045
location:
Sunnyside mine, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA
description:
Very pretty pink rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite measuring to 1.0 cm in size, a grouping measuring almost 2.5 cm across, on sparkling snow white crystallized quartz. This is in good condition as seen. An excellent Colorado classic, this shows the bubblegum pink color this locality is noted for.
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