| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Montana > Covellite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44337 |
| Mineral: | Covellite |
| Locality: | Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana |
| Description: | Sculptural formation of metallic covellite crystals completely crystallized on front and rear with minor pyrite on the base where it was attached. The covellite crystals have iridescent yellow to violet luster with blue edge faces. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection |
| Overall Size: | 5x2.5x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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