Siderite-Sphalerite after Calcite
specimen number:
1653106
location:
Broken Hill Mine, Aggeneys, Northern Cape, South Africa
description:
Microscopic mixed siderite and sphalerite replacing and forming hollow casts after now gone crystals of calcite measuring to 2.0 cm in size. This would have been collected in the middle 2000's. In good condition. This is a very good large cabinet sized example for this find.
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