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Pyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Black Cloud Mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado

 
Pyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Black Cloud Mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado

Pyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Black Cloud Mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 12602
Mineral:Pyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite
Locality:Black Cloud Mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Classic specimen of gray cubic galena crystals up to 6 mm with brassy pyrite crystals up to 7 mm and scattered quartz, sphalerite, calcite throughout. Originally acquired from R. Kosnar in 1979. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #B1 904
Overall Size:11x9x4 cm
Crystals:2-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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