| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Rhodochrosite on Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 82594 |
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Silverton District, San Juan County, Colorado |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent pink rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 3 mm on white quartz crystals to 4 mm over quartz-sulfide matrix. For more info on this famous locality see: The San Juan Mountains of Colorado in Mineralogical Record v.10 #6. Ex. Miller collection T1036 |
| Overall Size: | 23x16x14 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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