Polished Rhodonite slab (Colorado!) ex Robert Fender Coll.

Sunnyside Mine, Silverton Dist., San Juan Co., Colorado
Cabinet, 12.6 x 5.8 x 1.6 cm
Start Time: 01/07/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/14/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Rhodonite specimens from the famous Sunnyside Mine of Colorado are rare and are very rarely on the market! This very showy polished CABINET slab features sparkling, sugary, rose-red rhodonite with small, parallel veins of contrasting sulfides. Small angled fractures have dispersed the sulfides into interesting muted patterns in the rhodonite. Older, classic material from the Robert Fender Collection. Unusually rich and well colored, A must for the Colorado collector.

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