Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Ourayite

Views:
Watches:
JYJ572079

Ourayite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Deo Gratias Mine, La Cienega, Pitiquito Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.6 × 1 cm
Description

Grey metallic striated ourayite laths in granular dolomite matrix up to 1.4mm, associated with cosalite. 

Label mentions only Pitiquito, but most probably from the Deo Gratias mine.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ourayite

Formula: 
Ag3Pb4Bi5S13
Strunz: 
2.JB.40c
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Old Lout Mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, Red Mountain District, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA