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MS Book and Mineral Company Minerals from the Ducktown District, Tennessee |
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Images below are hyperlinked.....click mineral to enlarge To order a mineral give the mineral name and the number of the specimen(s) you wish to purchase. You will receive that exact specimen(s). Satisfaction is guaranteed. |
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Pyrrhotite, Galena, Bornite and Chalcocite Mineral # 1839 Mary Mine Ore Ducktown District, Tennessee Baxter Shaft, 0F Pillar from stoped area between 60 fathom and 100 foot level 7 x 6 x 5.5 cm $ 299 |
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Pyrrhotite, Galena, Bornite and Chalcocite Mineral # 1839 Another view of the specimen showing the ore filling all the spaces in quartz |
Pyrrhotite, Galena, Bornite and Chalcocite Mineral # 1839 Another view of this specimen. Cick on specimen to enlarge. You might think you are being red garnets. But its really a light reflection discorder of some type, its metallic looking when to actually see it. Note the 3 dark circular structures below these crystals. They are small masses of chalcocite. |
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Pyrrhotite, Galena, Bornite and Chalcocite Mineral # 1839 Another view of another area on this specimen. You will find it difficult to put this one down once it is in your hand. There are so many discoveries to enjoy. Pyrrhotie is brassy in color; most dark areas are bornite, Chalcopyrite is the usual golden color and as said above Chalcocite in black. These minerals are very tightly packed together. |
MS Book and Mineral Company Mineral Specimens Mineral Index Mineralogy Book Catalog Select Mineral Books Rock, Gem, and Mineral Book Catalog Place an Order |