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Sperrylite from Vermillion Mine, Denison Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada (Type Locality for Sperrylite)

 
Sperrylite from Vermillion Mine, Denison Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada (Type Locality for Sperrylite)

Sperrylite from Vermillion Mine, Denison Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada (Type Locality for Sperrylite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 41265
Mineral:Sperrylite
Locality:Vermillion Mine, Denison Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada (Type Locality for Sperrylite)
Description:Triangular wedge of sulfide-rich matrix with a single cubic sperrylite crystal with bright metallic color and luster perched on one edge and a another sperrylite embedded in the matrix. You can actually see the sperrylite crystals with an unaided eye. Collected by Bill Plavac
Overall Size:30x25x15 mm
Crystals:1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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