Sphalerite

specimen number:
1651027

location:
Victory mine, Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA

description:
A deep red well-formed crystal of sphalerite 1.2 cm across set on matrix with many other smaller sphalerite crystals. The prominent crystals are in good condition. There are a couple of areas up on the matrix where crystals have been cleaved and are completely gone. This is quite nice for the species from this locality.

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