Rhodochrosite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
4541969
location:
Sunnyside mine, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA
description:
A large loose rhombohedral crystal of rhodochrosite partially coated with micro crystalline quartz. Minor chalcopyrite present as well. This is in good condition all around. Nice thumbnail for this old classic locality.
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