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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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 7315
Mineral:Enargite on Pyrite
Locality:Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Gray-metallic striated enargite crystals to 8 mm long on lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 15 mm. The pyrite crystals are a combination of pyritohedral and octahedral crystal forms. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #173
Overall Size:32x25x24 mm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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