Crystal Prospect

SIDERITE over PYRITE - Eagle Mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA

Siderite crystals covering Pyrite, with stepped cleavages of gray Galena on the base.

ex "Parker Minerals"

from Eagle Mine (New Jersey Zinc Eagle Mine; Gilman Mine; Wilkesbarre shaft; Newhouse tunnel; Little Chief Mine; Iron Mask Mine; Belden Mine; Black Iron Mine), Gilman, Gilman District (Battle Mountain District; Red Cliff District), Eagle County, Colorado, USA

the Eagle was formed by consolidation of smaller mines in 1918, the operations ceased in 1981 - today the mine is on private land, closed and reclaimed

Measures approximately 1.25 x 1.25 x 1 inch, 2.43 oz / 32 x 32 x 25 mm, 69g

Price: 50.00 USD

Item # A0180414