Rhodochrosite
Champion Mine, Cinnamon Pass, Park Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
Rhodocrosite. 7 x 5 x 3,5cm. Champion Mine, Cinnamon Pass, Sherman District, Hinsdale Co., Colorado, USA. A dark mixed sulfide (Galena, Sphalerite etc.) matrix with micro-quartzes hosts vains of Rhodocrosite. Set in the center of the specimen a large, red to rose coloured crystal, about 13mm across. It shows mirror-gloss and is ...
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