Fluorapatite, Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Pyrite, Sweet Home Mine, Alma Mining Dist., Park Co., Colorado, USA
Size: 7.5x5.6x2.4 cm
Species: Fluorapatite, Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Pyrite
Locality: Sweet Home Mine, Alma Mining Dist., Park Co., Colorado, USA
Description: This is an unusual specimen from the Sweet Home Mine. The plate is absolutely covered in small super lustrous and sharp light blue fluorapatite crystals, which were not commonly found at the mine. They sit on pyrite crystals up to 1.5cm in size that are coated in a “snow on the roof” style by the fluorapatite crystals. On top of the sparkling fluorapatite crystals sits sharp lustrous 1.1cm red rhodochrosite crystals. The specimen absolutely sparkles from every angle and is mesmerizing in person. An unusual specimen from a classic American locality.
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ID: 26454
Size: 7.5x5.6x2.4 cm
Species: Fluorapatite, Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Pyrite
Locality: Sweet Home Mine, Alma Mining Dist., Park Co., Colorado, USA
Description: This is an unusual specimen from the Sweet Home Mine. The plate is absolutely covered in small super lustrous and sharp light blue fluorapatite crystals, which were not commonly found at the mine. They sit on pyrite crystals up to 1.5cm in size that are coated in a “snow on the roof” style by the fluorapatite crystals. On top of the sparkling fluorapatite crystals sits sharp lustrous 1.1cm red rhodochrosite crystals. The specimen absolutely sparkles from every angle and is mesmerizing in person. An unusual specimen from a classic American locality.
Please scroll down on my website for video.
ID: 26454
Size: 7.5x5.6x2.4 cm
Species: Fluorapatite, Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Pyrite
Locality: Sweet Home Mine, Alma Mining Dist., Park Co., Colorado, USA
Description: This is an unusual specimen from the Sweet Home Mine. The plate is absolutely covered in small super lustrous and sharp light blue fluorapatite crystals, which were not commonly found at the mine. They sit on pyrite crystals up to 1.5cm in size that are coated in a “snow on the roof” style by the fluorapatite crystals. On top of the sparkling fluorapatite crystals sits sharp lustrous 1.1cm red rhodochrosite crystals. The specimen absolutely sparkles from every angle and is mesmerizing in person. An unusual specimen from a classic American locality.
Please scroll down on my website for video.
ID: 26454
