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Ilvaite and Quartz from Laxey Mine, South Mountain District, Owyhee County, Idaho

 
Ilvaite and Quartz from Laxey Mine, South Mountain District, Owyhee County, Idaho

DESCRIPTION:No. 40916
Mineral:Ilvaite and Quartz
Locality:Laxey Mine, South Mountain District, Owyhee County, Idaho
Description:Prismatic black ilvaite crystals up to 25 mm long intergrown with slender limonite-stained quartz crystals up to 24 mm long. Several crystals are unterminated.
Overall Size:3.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:10-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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