Rhodochrosite with Sphalerite, Quartz
specimen number:
2051497
location:
Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park Co., Colorado, USA
description:
Pinkish red translucent rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite to 0.7 cm across over a bed of needlelike quartz crystals with minor sphalerite. Very minimal micro-chipping present. Measures 6.0 x 4.0 x 0.5 cm. Shipping weight: 0.04 pounds. Ex Phil Martin collection.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 0.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Phil Martin
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