Rhodochrosite from Sweet Home Mine, Colorado, USA - image 1
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Rhodochrosite from Sweet Home Mine, Colorado, USA

Rhodochrosite crystals with white fluorite, 8.4 cm, from the Porcelain Pocket, Sweet Home mine near Alma, Park County, Colorado. Ex collection of Wallace Mann; László Kupi photo.

Product details

SpeciesRhodochrositeFluorite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.4 cm
Added on03/26/2026
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Sweet Home Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 153
Current owner
Kevin Brown
Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
Member since 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Wallace MannNot disclosed

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