AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Zunyite with Pyrite and Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 74000 |
Mineral: | Zunyite with Pyrite and Quartz |
Locality: | Zuni Mine, Anvil Mountain, San Juan County, Colorado (Type Locality for Zunyite) |
Description: | Rich specimen of lustrous transparent gray octahedral zunyite crystals to 1.5 mm with smaller yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 0.2 mm and prismatic transparent gray quartz crystals to 1.5 mm on one edge. Ex. James Allen (1939-1970s), owner of Allen's Minerals and mine owner ca. 1965 |
Overall Size: | 18x14x8 mm |
Crystals: | 0.1-1.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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