14hhph.r ((PYRITE on GALENA)), $30 MINIMUM BID, Bingham Mine, Bingham, Salt Lake County, Utah, 5.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm, Miniature | |
This is from a Salt Lake Rockshop that closed in the early 90's, Advantage Gems. Fine Bingham Mine, the large open pit Copper mine, specimen with lustrous Pyrite crystals and Galena. Large Galena pushes thru the center of the specimens front. Backside is a combo of Pyrite and Galena showing the cubic cleaved Galena faces expecially under a face. ex Phil Helsley, Advantage Rockshop |