Rhodochrosite with Quartz
specimen number:
4931096
location:
Sunnyside mine, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA
description:
Glittering light pink rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite to 0.8 cm in size mostly covering the top of this matrix with minor quartz. Slight chipping present, I feel that the specimen still is in good condition.
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Nicholas Theis
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