Date
2018Keywords
rhodochrositeMines and mineral resources -- Colorado -- Eagle County
Sphalerite -- Colorado -- Eagle County
Crystals
Gilman Mining District (Colo.)
Eagle Mine (Colo.)
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This mineral specimen is from the Eagle mine in the Gilman mining district, Eagle County, Colorado, and shows intergrowths of pink, flattened (discoidal), rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite on black sphalerite crystals.For more information about the Minerals of Gilman, Colorado and the collection, see: http://libguides.mines.edu/GeologyMuseum/digitalcollectionsGilman.