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Quartz on Rhodochrosite

Cinnamon Pass Road
collected by miners 1990s

Mine: Champion mine
County: Lake City area
Location: Lake City area
Dimensions: 3 1/4" x 2 3/8" x 1 3/8" [82 x 60 x 36mm]
Mineral: Rhodochrosite

Nice small cabinet specimen with very fine drusy quartz preferential overgrowths on flattened, slightly curved rhombohedrons of rhodochrosite. The second photo shows the darker color of rhodochrosite on broken surface, with some black sphalerite in matrix with quartz. Reference #555.

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