Covellite with Pyrite
specimen number:
8632130
location:
Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
description:
Very sharp thick crystals of somewhat iridescent covellite to 3.0 cm in size embedded on matrix with minor pyrite. The specimen is in very good condition. Choice for this Montana classic.
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