At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
CO
United States
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
3191
Mineral Name
Hessite
Chemical Formula
Ag2Te
Additional Details
Specimen Number
002
Notes for Researchers
Polished section #1211
Polished section #865
S&R #64
Physical Description
Cut sections, massive black with silver-gray metallic grains
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
May Day Mine, Colorado
Locality Lat/Long
37.3530544, -108.0695183
Mining District
La Plata Mining District
Mine Name
May Day Mine
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Original Attributed Locality
Colorado
near Durango
May Day Mine
Geographic Features
La Plata Mountains