Siderite-Sphalerite after Calcite
specimen number:
7991568
location:
Broken Hill Mine, Aggeneys, Northern Cape, South Africa
description:
Sparkling micro crystals of siderite and sphalerite replacing previous sharply formed scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 2.3 cm in size on a breccia matrix. This is in terrific condition all around.
Size: 5.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
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