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Covellite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Covellite from Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 40541
Mineral:Covellite
Locality:Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Tarnished blue-metallic bladed covellite crystals with a beige pseudo crystal that appears to be a hexagonal prism, but I believe is a cast that formed in a cavity after calcite.
Overall Size:3x2x2 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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