Sphalerite
specimen number:
1651537
location:
Madan, Smolyan, Bulgaria
description:
Attractive yellowish green lustrous and gemmy crystals of sphalerite averaging 0.5 cm in size covering most of the top of this matrix. The specimen is in very good condition. The quality is excellent for the species. Minor galena is present. This is the variety of the species some call cleophane.
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