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Apatite, Enargite, Pyrite, Quartz

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A gemmy and lustrous, sharply hexagonal, 5 mm, blue apatite crystal stands beautifully upright in the middle of a rich field of enargite, highly lustrous, brassy pyritohedrons and needle quartz on this showy and excellent, old-time combination specimen from Butte. This very FINE combo piece is probably from the Leonard or East Colusa Mine. Ex. John Ydren Collection.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.2 x 3.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Quartz
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
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Quartz from Butte Mining District
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