Rhodochrosite, Tetrahedrite, Quartz
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A beautiful and aesthetic plate of gemmy and lustrous, cherry-red rhodochrosite rhombs to 1.3 cm on needle quartz matrix with nicely contrasting tetrahedrite crystals from the famous and now-closed Sweet Home Mine. Prices continue to escalate since the mine closed. Super trivial bruising on one rhomb is barely noticeable. This piece has very rich color and good luster 5.1 x 4.5 x 2.1 cm
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Rhodochrosite, Tetrahedrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.1 x 4.5 x 2.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Sweet Home Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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