Fluorite with Barite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
4304015
location:
Elmwood Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description: A spectacular large museum specimen with mostly gemmy pale lavender cubic crystals of fluorite to 5.0 cm on edge scattered throughout the top of a 30.0 x 30.0 x 11.0 cm lustrous black sphalerite crystal matrix. Spherical shaped crystal groupings of barite to 6.0 cm in diameter are scattered throughout. This is an outstanding condition with no chipping or damage whatsoever. Really quite incredible when one considers the size and weight of this piece. Ex Steve Neely collection.
Size: 30.0 x 30.0 x 11.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Steve Neely
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