| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Montana > Covellite |
 |
 |
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 24960 |
| Mineral: | Covellite |
| Locality: | Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana |
| Description: | Foliated mass of bladed covellite crystals with minor pyrite and chalcopyrite. The covellite crystals have areas of brassy patina mixed with iridescent purple. Remnants of glue and styrofoam on the bottom (soak in water for 2 days to remove). Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection |
| Overall Size: | 6x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 2 cm |
| 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.