Quartz with Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena
specimen number:
7991539
location:
Commodore #5 mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA
description:
One side of this matrix is coated with glistening purple crystals of amethyst. Scattered throughout her cubic crystals of galena to 0.6 cm in size, honey colored crystals of sphalerite present as well. In good condition. This is classic material for this locality.
Size: 9.5 x 5.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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