⛏ Sweet Home Mine

United States · Americas · 39.31°N, 106.12°W

Sweet Home Mine is a mine near Alma, Colorado, United States. It was founded in 1873 as a silver mine. It is best known as the source of the famous rhodochrosite crystals "Alma King", displayed at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, and "Alma Rose", displayed at the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals in Oregon.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	39.31°N, 106.12°W · view on map

Sweet Home Mine is located in United States, in Americas.

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