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Covellite with Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Covellite with Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Covellite with Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Covellite with Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 59876
Mineral:Covellite with Pyrite
Locality:Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Solid crystallized mass of foliated iridescent blue metallic covellite crystals with areas of finely crystallized yellow-metallic pyrite. For site info see article: Butte, Montana; Minerals, Mines, and History in Mineralogical Record v.33 #1.
Overall Size:11x7x6 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
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