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Pyrite with Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Pyrite with Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Pyrite with Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 35484
Mineral:Pyrite with Quartz
Locality:Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Flat plate of metallic pyrite crystals up to 7 mm with colorless quartz microcrystals. The pyrite crystals have a purplish iridescence typical of specimens from the Berkeley Pit.
Overall Size:4x3x1 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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