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Rhodochrosite, Anhydrite on Quartz, Fluorite

Eureka mining district
collected by miners 1950-70s

Mine: Sunnyside mine
County: near Silverton
Location: near Silverton
Dimensions: 2 5/8" x 1 9/16" x 1" [61 x 43 x 26mm]
Mineral: Rhodochrosite

Showy medium pink rosettes of very tiny rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite, some coating earlier, larger crystals of rhodochrosite, with tiny rounded masses of white anhydrite, all on drusy quartz, pale green fluorite, with tiny crystals of black sphalerite and pyrite. Reference #564.

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