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MINERAL SPECIMEN OF CHENEVIXITE FROM BRISTOL SILVER MINE, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA
MINERAL SPECIMEN OF CHENEVIXITE FROM BRISTOL SILVER MINE, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA
MINERAL SPECIMEN OF CHENEVIXITE FROM BRISTOL SILVER MINE, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA
MINERAL SPECIMEN OF CHENEVIXITE FROM BRISTOL SILVER MINE, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA
MINERAL SPECIMEN OF CHENEVIXITE FROM BRISTOL SILVER MINE, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA

MINERAL SPECIMEN OF CHENEVIXITE FROM BRISTOL SILVER MINE, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA

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    Description

    THIS IS A SPECIMEN OF A RATHER
    RARE HYDROUS COPPER IRON ARSENATE, CHENEVIXITE, WITH A MATRIX OF LIMONITE.
    IT IS FROM THE
    MAYDAY STOPE, BRISTOL SILVER MINE, BRISTOL-JACKRABBIT DISTRICT, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA
    .  THE SPECIMEN IS
    APPROXIMATELY 10 X 8 X 6 cm
    .  AND IT
    WEIGHS 314.4 gm.
    THE CHENEVIXITE VEIN IS APPROXIMATELY 7 cm LONG AND 1 cm THICK.  THE
    CHENEVIXITE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY XRD AND EDS.
    THE MAYDAY STOPE WAS AT THE TOP OF THE VEIN SYSTEM AND COMPLETELY OXIDIZED.  THE MINE PRODUCED COPPER, LEAD AND SILVER FROM AROUND 1878 UNTIL THE 1960'S.  SEE PICTURES.  I WILL COMBINE SHIPPING WHEN POSSIBLE.  THANKS FOR LOOKING.