Rhodochrosite (classic locale) Soregaroli Coll.

Emma Mine, Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana
Small Cabinet, 9.2 x 9.0 x 8.4 cm
Start Time: 03/12/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/19/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Pretty bubble gum-pink rhodochrosite rhombs fill an attractive 6.0 cm vug, which is part of a rich vein system of intergrown rhodo rhombs that totally surrounds the hefty, rich ore matrix of sulfides and quartz. This classic and showy combination is from the famous Emma Mine at Butte. Older, highly representative material from the Art Soregaroli Collection. Mass is 962 grams or 2.1 pounds.

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