Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.22.180
Accession#:
2007.22
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Sample, Mineral
Title:
Gold—bearing Pyrite with Molybdenite in Diorite
Year Range from:
1985
Year Range to:
2005
Description:
Triangular shaped, sulfide mineral sample of gold—bearing pyrite with molybdenite in diorite. The mineral sample is primarily light gray in color with smaller sections of dark gray, black, and rust color . The mineral sample also contains three small gold colored sections. Two of the gold sections are approximately 0.75 inch by 1.0 inch while the third section is 0.25 inch by 0.5 inch. The mineral sample is uncut and the edges are rough.
Search Terms:
Natural History
Geological
Mining
Mine
Treadwell
Mexican
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gold bearing pyrite from Treadwell (Mexican) Minegold bearing pyrite from Treadwell (Mexican) Mine