Calaverite

 

 

Calaverite with quartz

Origin: Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

Microscopic image

 

Calaverite replaced by gold

Origin: Cresson mine, Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

Microscopic image

 

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Photo-Atlas of Minerals

A crystal of calaverite on quartz

Origin: Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA

Picture size: 4 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

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Origin: Ajax mine, Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, U.S.A.

Sample size: 5.5 x 6.5 x 3 cm, golden metallic prismatic crystals to 2 mm

 

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Origin: Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, United States

Sample size: 4 x 3 x 1.5 cm

 

  

 

  

Calaverite with fluorite

Origin: Cresson mine, Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, United States
Eaton Collection

Sample size: 2 x 1 x 1 cm (top), 2 x 1 x 1.3 cm (middle),  5 x 6 mm single striated crystal (bottom)

 

  

Origin: Longfellow mine, Victor, Teller Co., Colorado, United States

Sample size: 2 cm x 5 x 3 mm

 

  

 

  

Origin: Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, United States

Sample size: 6 x 3 x 2 cm (top), 4.5 x 2 x 2 cm (bottom)

 

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Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  

Calaverite with fluorite

Origin: Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado, U.S.A.

Sample size: 4.6 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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