| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Idaho > Ilvaite on Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 74732 |
| Mineral: | Ilvaite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Laxey Mine, South Mountain District, Owyhee County, Idaho |
| Description: | Parallel interconnected lustrous black ilvaite crystals to 16 mm on transparent limonite-stained quartz crystals to 1.3 mm. The ilvaite crystals are prismatic form with two-faced chisel-shaped terminations and striated prism faces. Collected ca. 1980 |
| Overall Size: | 20x16x12 mm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-16.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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