Calcite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
4871046
location:
Cumberland mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Glassy gemmy amber colored crystals of calcite measuring to 0.7 cm in size scattered across the top of a lustrous black crystallized sphalerite matrix. Very minimal micro-cleaving present, this is in good condition. This is crystallized naturally all around with no points of attachment. The calcite crystals fluoresce a bright red color.
Size: 11.0 x 9.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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