AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Chalcopyrite on Quartz

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Bandora Mine, Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado

 
Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Bandora Mine, Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado

Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Bandora Mine, Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 12451
Mineral:Chalcopyrite on Quartz
Locality:Bandora Mine, Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
Description:Rich cluster of chalcopyrite crystals up to 2 cm intermixed with white quartz crystals up to 1 cm long. Originally acquired from Gisler's in 1965 listed as from Highland Mary Mine (locality corrected by D. Bunk). Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #B973
Overall Size:9x8x5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;