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Barite on Chalcocite from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Barite on Chalcocite from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 34013
Mineral:Barite on Chalcocite
Locality:Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Transparent colorless barite crystal 10 mm perched on dark metallic chalcocite crystal matrix. Though the exact mine name was not provided, it probably originated at the Leonard Mine.
Overall Size:18x9x8 mm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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