Large Thorite Crystal
Large Thorite Crystal from Butterfield pegmatites, South Platte Pegmatite District, Jefferson Co., Colorado, USA
Collection Jim Hall
Description A beautiful Thorite crystal. While being one of the first things found by anyone on a trip to the locality, it proved to be the only one of this size that anyone found. The collectors were able to visit this pegmatite through special arrangement with the owners, as it is on private property.
Locality Butterfield pegmatites, South Platte Pegmatite District, Jefferson Co., Colorado, USA
Dimensions 2.5 x 2.8 x 4.4 cm.
Specimen Grade B
Photograph Jim Hall

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