Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2000.26.002
Accession#:
2000.26
Credit Line:
Donated by Thomas Snow.
Object Name:
Sample, Mineral
Title:
Mineral Ore Sample, Mexican Mine, Treadwell
Date:
9/1/2000 0:00:00
Description:
Mineral ore sample with four irregular surfaces, roughly triangular in shape. Flat white (quartzite) with rust—red corrosion over most surfaces. Flecks of iron pyrite, calcopyrite overall, and one large 1—inch by 1—inch extrusion of dark mineral (molybdenum) on one side.
Notes:
Recovered by donor 9—00 from top end of Mexican pit at Treadwell. See assay report in file.
Search Terms:
Geological
Mineral
Hardrock
Mexican
Treadwell
Mining
Mine
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