5806 - Calaverite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

CO
United States

Contributors

Arthur Montgomery

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5806

Mineral Name

Calaverite

Chemical Formula

AuTe2
Specimen Number
005

Pale yellow metallic prisms to 3 mm in amethyst

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Deadwood Mine, Teller Co., Colorado

Locality Lat/Long

38.7344329, -105.130813

Mining District

Cripple Creek District

Mine Name

Deadwood Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Deadwood Mine