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MD-178737
Rhodochrosite
Sunnyside Mine (American Tunnel; Mogul Mine; Washington Mine; Belle Creole; Gold Prince; Brenneman Mine; Sunnyside Mine Group), Howardsville, Silverton District, San Juan Co., Colo
Small Cabinet, 5.4 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm
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Two generations of rhodochrosite are featured on this aesthetic and showy specimen from the famous American Tunnel of Colorado. Glassy, cherry-red rhodochrosite rhombs, which are revealed on the cleaved base, are coated with a pleasing second generation of lustrous, pastel-pink rhodochrosite. The large, sharp central rhomb is 1.7 cm on edge. Ex. John Ydren collection.

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