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Rhodochrosite

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Rhodochrosite, 7 cm, from the Hedgehog Pocket, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Michael Bainbridge photo.

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SpeciesRhodochrosite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Sweet Home Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 51
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John Dagenais

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Rhodochrosite
Mineral guide
Learn about Rhodochrosite
deep pink to rich red manganese carbonate with vitreous crystals, diverse crystal habits, and renowned localities prized by collectors.
Rhodochrosite
Regional guide
Rhodochrosite from Sweet Home Mine
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Locality guide
Sweet Home Mine
A collector's guide to Sweet Home Mine, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 784 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.