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Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Enargite with Quartz from Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 76856
Mineral:Enargite with Quartz
Locality:Butte District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Lustrous black-metallic enargite crystals to 5 mm with lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm and a 2 mm yellow-metallic pyrite crystal, on a crystallized mass of enargite. The enargite crystals are dominated by striated {120} faces. Ex. John Pitfick (?-1969) private collection #699; collected ca. 1960
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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