Marcasite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
1652607
location:
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Oklahoma, USA
description:
Lustrous golden crystals of marcasite measuring to almost 1.0 cm in size across the top of a crystallized sphalerite matrix. The sphalerite is iridescent making this for an attractive piece. This would have been collected in the 1960s.
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