Fluorapatite with Quartz, Chalcopyrite, Bornite, Pyrite
specimen number:
3671013
location:
East Colusa mine, Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
description:
Outstanding example for the species from this old classic mining district. Partially gemmy lustrous blue crystals of fluorapatite to 0.5 cm in size scattered attractively across the top of crystallized quartz with chalcopyrite, bornite, and pyrite. In great condition.
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