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Covellite with Chalcopyrite from Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

 
Covellite with Chalcopyrite from Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Covellite with Chalcopyrite from Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Covellite with Chalcopyrite from Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Covellite with Chalcopyrite from Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 63626
Mineral:Covellite with Chalcopyrite
Locality:Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado
Description:Foliated mass of bladed blue-to-yellow metallic covellite crystals interlayered with yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals. Some of the covellite and chalcopyrite crystals appear to be fully terminated. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection #839
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
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