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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 37940 |
| Mineral: | Enargite with Quartz |
| Locality: | Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain pass, Silverton District, San Juan County, Colorado |
| Description: | Brilliantly lustrous dark enargite crystals up to 9 mm with scattered patches of colorless quartz microcrystals. The enargite crystals are well crystallized, with striated crystal faces the result of complex twinning. A beautiful specimen. Ex. Mitch Gunnell; ex. Calvert (no old labels) |
| Overall Size: | 8x7x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-9.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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