Ourayite
Ourayite is a very rare silver lead bismuth sulfide which occurs as orthorhombic, metallic, bladed (often microscopic) crystals. The type locality is the Old Lout mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, Red Mountain district, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA, a polymetallic vein deposit associated with felsic to intermediate volcanism. Other notable localities include: Deo Gratias mine, La Cienega, Mun. de Pitiquito, Sonora, Mexico.
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- D10-10
- Ourayite
- Pitiquito, Sonora, Mexico
- Thumbnail
- 1.9 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm
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- RARE15-011
- Disseminated Ourayite
- Deo Gratias Mine, La Cienega, Mun. de Pitiquito, Sonora, Mexico
- Miniature
- 4.0 x 3.5 x 1.0 cm
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