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Rhodochrosite on Drusy Quartz (classic locale)
- Sunnyside Mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
- Small Cabinet, 9.0 x 5.3 x 4.0 cm
- Start Time: 09/22/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 09/27/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A beautiful, 1.7 cm, cluster of lustrous, sharp, pastel-pink, rhodochrosite rhombs is very aesthetically set on sculptural, vuggy, sparkly drusy quartz matrix peppered on all sides with smaller rhodos. A few small sulfide blebs are scattered about. Classic and excellent old combination material from the 1960s from this famous Colorado locality. valued $500