| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Rhodochrosite with Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 70081 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite with Quartz |
| Locality: | Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent pink rhombic rhodochrosite cleavage with a colorless quartz crystal in the center and minor dark sulfide minerals included in the corners. This rhodochrosite specimen was collected before the mine was reopened in 1991. Collected ca. 1970 |
| Overall Size: | 30x30x15 mm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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