8842 x 5870 px | 74,9 x 49,7 cm | 29,5 x 19,6 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
29 marzo 2025
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Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Grizzly Bear Mine, Ouray County, Colorado Rhodochrosite with quartz forms in hydrothermal veins, often displaying vibrant pink to deep red rhombohedral crystals alongside clear to milky quartz. The rhodochrosite, a manganese carbonate mineral, frequently exhibits curved or stepped growth patterns, sometimes forming stalactitic or banded structures. Quartz, present as prismatic or drusy coatings, enhances the contrast and aesthetic appeal. These specimens are commonly associated with silver, lead, and zinc deposits in famous Colorado mining districts