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Covellite and Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Covellite and Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Covellite and Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 22071
Mineral:Covellite and Pyrite
Locality:Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Cluster of iridescent blue-black covellite crystals up to 12 mm with brassy pyrite crystals up to 2 mm. For more information see: Butte, Montana, Minerals, Mines, and History in Mineralogical Record, Jan.-Feb. 2002. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #1815
Overall Size:3x2x2 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
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