Covellite on Quartz
sold- Locality
- Leonard Mine, Butte, Montana, USA
- Minerals
- Covellite, Quartz
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 4 x 3 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- C197
Hexagonal platy crystals of irridescent Covellite on a Quartz crystal covered matrix. While larger foliated masses of Covellite crystals are more commonly seen, my favorite type from the locality are those such as this specimen with the individual crystals standing up on a bed of Quartz crystals.