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Covellite from Reynolds Tunnel, Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

 
Covellite from Reynolds Tunnel, Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Covellite from Reynolds Tunnel, Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 25503
Mineral:Covellite
Locality:Reynolds Tunnel, Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado
Description:Large mass of blue-black covellite crystals intergrown with brassy chalcopyrite. The covellite crystals have a metallic iridescence that is very colorful.
Overall Size:7x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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