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Rhodochrosite Tetrahedrite, Quartz

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A beautiful matrix specimen from the Pincushion II Pocket, discovered in May 2002. A very aesthetic example of a Sweet Home rhodochrosite, with nice quartz and minor fluorite. Some damage present on the prominent crystal.

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SpeciesQuartz, Rhodochrosite, Tetrahedrite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 3.0 x 11.0 cm
Added on09/22/2026
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Sweet Home Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Collector's Edge Minerals Inc.Not disclosed

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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.