Calaverite
Ajax Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
5.2 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm. An eye-visible seam of crystals on this rich specimen of the gold telluride, calaverite, from the famous Cripple Creek district in Colorado. Silvery-golden in color, these 2-3 mm crystals have a superb metallic luster. The crystal habit ranges from slender and prismatic to blocky, and all the calaverites simply gleam as the ...
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