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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 77041 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
| Locality: | John Reed Mine, Alicante Gulch, near Fremont Pass, Lake County, Colorado |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent pink-red rhombic rhodochrosite crystal cleavage with no matrix attached, from the famous mine near Climax that produced some of the finest Colorado rhodochrosite crystals (prior to development of the Sweet Home Mine). Collected ca. 1970 |
| Overall Size: | 11x9x4 mm |
| Crystals: | 11 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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