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Description: Pyrite, Tetrahedrite Locality: Climax Mine (Climax Open Pit Mine), Climax, Climax District, Lake County, Colorado, USA (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 5.3 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm. A rare, for the locality, pyrite with tetrahedrite crystal from the Climax Molybdenum Mine of Colorado. Climax was a bulk, low-grade molybdenum mine and mineral collecting by mine personnel was prohibited. This is a large, sharp, mirror-bright, rich brass-yellow cube nicely accented by a scattering of tetrahedrite crsystals. Ex. Dave Stoudt Collection.
Title: Pyrite-Tetrahedrite-200660
Credit: http://www.mindat.org/photo-200660.html
Author: Rob Lavinsky / iRocks.com
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