AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Sphalerite, Galena, Chalcopyrite, Amethyst Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70202 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite, Galena, Chalcopyrite, Amethyst Quartz |
Locality: | Commodore Mine, P Vein, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado |
Description: | Lustrous transparent dark golden-brown sphalerite crystals to 12 mm with partial overgrowth of translucent purple amethyst quartz crystals to 1 mm plus silver-metallic galena crystals to 4 mm and yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 3 mm on the rear. |
Overall Size: | 18x15x7 cm |
Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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