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Silver, Bornite, Covellite from La Noria Mine, San Panteon de la Noria, San Martin de Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Silver, Bornite, Covellite from La Noria Mine, San Panteon de la Noria, San Martin de Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico

Silver, Bornite, Covellite from La Noria Mine, San Panteon de la Noria, San Martin de Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico

Silver, Bornite, Covellite from La Noria Mine, San Panteon de la Noria, San Martin de Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 33606
Mineral:Silver, Bornite, Covellite
Locality:La Noria Mine, San Panteon de la Noria, San Martin de Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Large sheet (vein) of native silver fully exposed on one side, and partially exposed on the opposite side where a mass of bornite matrix is attached. The silver and bornite have a blue iridescent coating of covellite. An excellent silver specimen. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #007
Overall Size:11x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:1 mm thick vein
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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