Specimen Covellite / Pyrite, 51 gram, Butte, Montana, Leonard Mine
Covellite / Pyrite, 51 gram, Butte, Montana, Leonard Mine, VERY RARE TOP Specimen. Covellite and Pyrite, Extremely Rare Display Mineral, USA Mined from the long closed "Leonard mine," in Butte which is considered to have produced some of the finest specimens in the industry and the world. The colors you see are not amplified by Photoshop or any other editing program. This is not a tiny specimen we have seen some specimens for sale barely bigger than a grain of table salt so please READ listings carefully. The color is an exceptional electric Indigo blue that changes to an amazing purplish pink eggplant color and also has the highly desirable purple and red flashes. The pyrite is situated perfectly to add beauty without blocking the covellite's iridescent colors. Gem Type - Mineral, Rare Covellite Shape - Irregular Shaped Display Mineral Color - Gold from Pyrite and Electric (shocking) Indigo Iridescent Blue. Gorgeous! Flashes of purple and red. Weight - 51 grams Origin - Butte Montan