12.12-ct Sweet Home Mine Rhodocrosite set in 18kt yellow gold, accented in diamonds, sapphires and plum pearl. Lapidary Artist: Buzz Grey Designer: Travis Duggan of NM. Photo courtesy of Shelly Sergent, Somewhere in the Rainbow Collection.
Translucent Red Rhodochrosite, 12.12 ct Faceted Pear Cut in Brooch from United States
12.12-ct Sweet Home Mine Rhodocrosite set in 18kt yellow gold, accented in diamonds, sapphires and plum pearl. Lapidary Artist: Buzz Grey Designer: Travis Duggan of NM. Photo courtesy of Shelly Sergent, Somewhere in the Rainbow Collection.
Article: A Visitor’s Guide to Colorado Gemstones
Credit: Somewhere in the Rainbow Collection
| Gemstone | Rhodochrosite |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | United States |
| Origin details | Sweet Home Mine, Colorado |
| Carat Weight | 12.12 |
| Jewelry type | Brooch |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Red |
| Transparency | Translucent |