AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Goethite on Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 14766 |
Mineral: | Goethite on Quartz |
Locality: | Crystal Creek, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado |
Description: | Lustrous, black, metallic goethite crystals up to 10 mm long on matrix of gray quartz. The crystals are distinct and individual, not grouped in sprays. Though a common mineral, it is uncommon in this area and is highly sought after by collectors. |
Overall Size: | 40x33x25 mm |
Crystals: | 5-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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