Calcite with Sphalerite, Quartz
specimen number:
2024429
location:
Gordonsville Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Amber gemmy glassy scalenohedral calcite crystal 2.0 cm in length set nicely upon a 5.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm quartz crystal coated matrix. Lustrous black sharp sphalerite crystals to 0.8 cm scattered throughout. Very minimal chipping to the sphalerite along the edges of the group. Still in good condition sits nicely by itself for display. Shipping weight: 0.18 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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