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Tetrahedrite, Galena, Fluorite, Quartz from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

 
Tetrahedrite, Galena, Fluorite, Quartz from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

Tetrahedrite, Galena, Fluorite, Quartz from Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 14826
Mineral:Tetrahedrite, Galena, Fluorite, Quartz
Locality:Sweet Home Mine, Buckskin Gulch, Alma District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Plate of matrix covered with colorless quartz crystals up to 11 mm long and lustrous tetrahedrite crystals up to 10 mm. Minor fluorite and galena scattered throughout. Several tetrahedrite crystals show twinning on the {111} face.
Overall Size:7x7x2 cm
Crystals:3-11 mm
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