| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Rhodochrosite with Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76492 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite with Quartz |
| Locality: | Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado |
| Description: | Old-find (pre-Collector Edge era) rhombohedral pink rhodochrosite crystal with limonite-stained quartz crystals to 5 mm on the bottom. The rhodochrosite crystal complex crystallization patterns on the surfaces caused by many small parallel faces. Collected ca. 1970 |
| Overall Size: | 22x16x15 mm |
| Crystals: | 22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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