Rhodochrosite with Tetrahedrite, Quartz
specimen number:
2631098
location:
Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park Co., Colorado, USA
description: Exquisite red glassy translucent almost transparent rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite to 2.5 cm across set beautifully up on a quartz crystal covered matrix with a fairly large and sharp tetrahedrite crystal 1.5 cm in size. The quality is outstanding. The specimen measures 5.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm in size. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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