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Ankerite on sulfide matrix from Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado

 
Ankerite on sulfide matrix from Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado

Ankerite on sulfide matrix from Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado

Ankerite on sulfide matrix from Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 31026
Mineral:Ankerite on sulfide matrix
Locality:Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado
Description:White microcrystals of ankerite in a shallow cavity with larger quartz crystals. The matrix is a rich mix of pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite and other sulfides.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:.2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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