Superb Rhodochrosite & Barite Specimen, Twin Creeks Mine, Nevada

Name: Superb Rhodochrosite & Barite Specimen, Twin Creeks Mine, Nevada
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SKU: 1004
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Superb Rhodochrosite & Barite Specimen, Twin Creeks Mine, Nevada

Product Details

Mineral: Barite, Rhodochrosite

other minerals: Romanechite

Specimen Size: 6-13 cm (Cabinet)

Special Feature: Multi-Mineral

Classification: Sulfates, Chromates, Selenates, Carbonates, Nitrates, Borates

Group/Series: Barite-Group, Calcite-Group

Crystal System: Orthorhombic, Trigonal

Metals/Cations: Ba, Mn

Country: USA

Continent: North America

Color: Red, White

Weight: 143 g

A superb specimen! Certainly among the top pieces collected from this site. This find of Rhodochrosite at Lone Tree was unusual (and the only one to-date) find. These specimens are truly unique. Accompanying Scott Kleine personal collection label.

Location: Lone Tree Mine, Buffalo Mountain District, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA

Location Notes :Brief mention of location in the Minerals of Nevada book.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology; pg 113

80 x 40 x 45 mm

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