Mimetite with Quartz on Pyrite coated with Chalcocite

specimen number:
3631327

location:
Black Pine mine, Granite Co., Montana, USA

description:
Colorless needlelike crystals of mimetite to 0.3 cm in length across the top of a pyrite crystal grouping that is coated by metallic chalcocite. A colorless gemmy quartz crystal 3.5 cm in height attached on one side. No points of attachment, and in good condition with very minimal chipping present. Neat little combination piece for the locality.

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