Rhodochrosite with Fluorite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite - image 1

Rhodochrosite with Fluorite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite

Unknown Owner
Beautiful red rhombohedral partly gemmy and lustrous crystals of rhodochrosite measuring to 2.0 cm in size across the top of this crystallized quartz matrix. Small crystals of gemmy purple fluorite are scattered throughout. Chalcopyrite and sphalerite are present as well. In good condition and quite colorful.

Product details

Species
Quartz, Fluorite, Rhodochrosite, Chalcopyrite, SphaleriteAbout Quartz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on12/02/2024
Locality
USA, Colorado, Sweet Home Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2024Unknown Owner$5,500.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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