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Enargite on Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Enargite on Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite on Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite on Pyrite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 67484
Mineral:Enargite on Pyrite
Locality:Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Lustrous black-metallic enargite crystals to 4 mm in a dense group over lustrous yellow-metallic striated cubic pyrite crystals to 3.5 mm. When viewed under magnification many of the enargite crystals show chipped corners or edges.
Overall Size:30x20x13 mm
Crystals:0.5-4.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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