Colorado Minerals

Specimens

Zunyite in Diaspore

type locality for zunyite
Anvil Mountain
West of Silverton
collected by Robert Stoufer 1993

Mine: Zuni mine
County: Silverton area
Location: Silverton area
Dimensions: 51 x 29 x 35mm [2 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 3/8"]
Mineral: Zunyite

Matrix specimen with tetrahedral glassy crystals of zunyite in a matrix of chalky white diaspore. Zunyite crystals to 2mm are clear, but appear grayish due to microscopic inclusions of sulfides and sulfosalts.

Price: $30.00 (Sold)

© 2005 Colorado Minerals. [ login ]