2399 - Rhodochrosite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

MT
United States

Contributors

Edward Sampson

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2399

Mineral Name

Rhodochrosite

Chemical Formula

MnCO3
Specimen Number
033

Pink opaque 5 mm rhombohedral crystals with sulfides

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Emma Mine, Butte, Montana

Locality Lat/Long

46.0092908, -112.5360836

Mining District

Butte Mining District

Mine Name

Emma Mine