Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
9229001
location:
Sweet Home mine, Alma, Colorado, USA
description: Not much to be said about this one, the photographs and video says it all. A semi lustrous translucent incredibly large red rhombohedral rhodochrosite 5.0 cm across a set beautifully on a matrix of crystallized quartz and chalcopyrite. In outstanding condition. Absolutely gorgeous.
Size: 9.5 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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