Galena with Sphalerite
specimen number:
8101014
location:
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Oklahoma/Kansas, USA
description:
Outstanding extremely bright sharp crystals to 2.3 cm across over the top of a chert matrix. Small red Ruby Jack crystals of sphalerite scattered throughout. In very fine condition. Most examples of the species from this mining district are not nearly as lustrous as these crystal show. An excellent aesthetic specimen. Measures 10.5 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm. Sits perfectly by display and shows from several angles. Shipping weight: 0.66 pounds. Previous label from the University of Arizona.
Size: 10.5 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Dan & Diana Weinrich
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