AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Montana > Philipsburgite and Veszelyite on Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 34169 |
Mineral: | Philipsburgite and Veszelyite on Quartz |
Locality: | Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana (Type Locality for Philipsburgite) |
Description: | Rich specimen of deep green philipsburgite crystals completely coating rectangular quartz matrix with areas of blue-green veszelyite rosettes. Looks amazing under magnification: many spherical rosettes of translucent microcrystals. |
Overall Size: | 31x24x12 mm |
Crystals: | .5 mm diameter rosettes |
Archived: | For reference only |
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