Sphalerite
specimen number:
1652774
location:
Minerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
All sides of this matrix are covered with semi lustrous crystals of black sphalerite measuring to 1.0 cm in size. Slight damage present, this still in good condition. Choice example for the species from this area. Minor fluorite is present.
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