Sphalerite
specimen number:
2631909
location:
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Lustrous black twin crystals of sphalerite to almost 2.0 cm in size draped over one edge of a 7.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm matrix. The crystals present in very good condition. Some of the matrix shows chipping along one edge. Minor pyrite present as well. Shipping weight: 0.55 pounds. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 7.5 x 6.5 x 5.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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