Description: RhodochrositeSweet Home Mine, Alma Mining District, Park Co., Colorado, USA 13.5 grams3 x 1.8 x 1.4cm A beautiful rhombohedral crystal. Bubble-gum pink and translucent. Contains some sulfides. Classic for the locality. The Sweet Home mine produced some of the best Rhodochrosites in the world. Originally a silver mine from 1873 to 1966, it was mined for Rhodochrosite specimens until 2004 when the company that owned it finished their operation and - as part of their clean-up - sealed the entrance. About Me:My name is Krista Sawchuk, I am a PhD student in geochemistry at UCLA. If you have questions about an item please don't hesitate to ask!
Price: 90 USD
Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico
End Time: 2023-10-06T14:28:27.000Z
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