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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 30521
Mineral:Covellite and Pyrite
Locality:Reynolds Tunnel, Summitville District, Rio Grande County, Colorado
Description:Compact mass of bladed covellite crystals up to 4 cm intergrown with brassy pyrite crystals. Dates to the 1970s when this location was briefly mined.
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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