Calcite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
3801090
location:
Blackstone mine, Shullsburg, Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA
description: Colorless crystals of calcite to 4.5 cm in height coming off crystallized sphalerite. In very good condition. This shows the classic crystal habit for this mining district with the scalenohedral crystals overgrown by rhombohedron crystals.
Size: 9.5 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
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