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Quartz with Bornite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Quartz with Bornite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Quartz with Bornite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Quartz with Bornite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 61740
Mineral:Quartz with Bornite
Locality:Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 14 mm long with a gray-metallic 5 mm bornite crystal nestled between the quartz crystals. The largest quartz crystals have deep-red microscopic inclusions of an unidentified mineral, possible cuprite.
Overall Size:23x15x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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