Detailed information
Species
Rickardite
Dimensions
29 x 24 x 24
mm
Locality
Good Hope Mine Vulcan, Vulcan District Gunnison Co., Colorado, USA
Condition
No recorded repairs
Rickardite is a very rare copper telluride mineral first discovered at the Good Hope mine in Colorado, USA. This interesting set of specimens comprises two polished mounts (aka polished blocks) and a cut rock section from the Type Location. These all have small areas of pinkish-purple metallic Rickardite in association with Pyrite. The measurement is for the rock section. Unusual material, rarely offered for sale.