Rhodochrosite

Rhodochrosite and gageite

Origin: N'Chwaning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa

Sample size: 5.1 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm

Origin: American Tunnel Silverton District, Colorado, U.S.A.

Sample size: 3.7 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm

Origin: Kounrad, Kazakhstan

Sample size: 4.6 x 3.9 x 2.3 cm

Rhodochrosite on galena

Origin: 19th of September Mine, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sample size: 3.6 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm

Rhodochrosite stalactite slice

Origin: Cappilitas, Catamarca, Argentina

Sample size: 23 x 13.5 x 0.9 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Rob Lavinsky

Origin: Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK

Sample size: crystals to 3 mm

Owner: Steve Rust

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Rhodochrosite with tetrahedrite

Origin: Good Luck Pocket, Main Stope, Sweet Home Mine (Home Sweet Home Mine), Mount Bross, Alma District, Park Co., Colorado, U.S.A.

Sample size: 3.2 x 2.4 x 4.9 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Dan Weinrich

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