AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Silver, Bornite, Covellite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 33606 |
Mineral: | Silver, Bornite, Covellite |
Locality: | La Noria Mine, San Panteon de la Noria, San Martin de Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico |
Description: | Large sheet (vein) of native silver fully exposed on one side, and partially exposed on the opposite side where a mass of bornite matrix is attached. The silver and bornite have a blue iridescent coating of covellite. An excellent silver specimen. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #007 |
Overall Size: | 11x7x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1 mm thick vein |
Archived: | For reference only |
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