Enargite with Pyrite
specimen number:
7992169
location:
Butte, Montana, USA
description:
Bright lustrous metallic crystals of enargite to 1.5 cm in size across the top of this matrix with golden crystallized pyrite and quartz. This is in good condition. Very little micro-chipping present. Choice old time specimen that comes with several previous labels. The label in the middle as shown at the end of the video is from the collection of Terry Huizing. This notes an acquisition date of 1967 and that at one time the specimen was in the collection of Martin Ehrmann.
Size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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