Marcasite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
3801651
location:
Shullsburg, Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA
description:
Stalactitic marcasite across the top of this thin matrix with crystallized sphalerite. Many of the marcasite stalactites appear to be broken, but upon close inspection these are natural terminations. Neat specimen from this old mining district.
Size: 9.0 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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