Quartz, Rhodochrosite from USA, Colorado, Park County, Alma Mining District, Mount Bross, Sweet Home - image 1
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Quartz, Rhodochrosite from USA, Colorado, Park County, Alma Mining District, Mount Bross, Sweet Home

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Pincushion Pocket, Sweet Home mine, Alma Colorado

Largest crystal is 2.6x1.8cm

Product details

SpeciesRhodochrosite, Quartz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on09/09/2025
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Sweet Home Mine
Current owner
Synapse Collection
Synapse Collection
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Acquired
Feb 2005
12 for sale·6 sold

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deep pink to rich red manganese carbonate with vitreous crystals, diverse crystal habits, and renowned localities prized by collectors.
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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.