16.00-ct Sweet Home Rhodocrosite, cut by lapidary artist Stephen Kotlowski, (who won a Cutters Choice Award for this gem in 2014). Photo courtesy of Shelly Sergent, Somewhere in the Rainbow Collection.
Translucent Red Rhodochrosite, 16 ct Faceted Asscher Cut from United States
16.00-ct Sweet Home Rhodocrosite, cut by lapidary artist Stephen Kotlowski, (who won a Cutters Choice Award for this gem in 2014). 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, Colorado |
| Carat Weight | 16 |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Red |
| Transparency | Translucent |