Sphalerite with Barite, Quartz
specimen number:
4871131
location:
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Sparkling deep red crystals of sphalerite mostly covering this breccia matrix with crystallized barite and quartz. In good condition all around, quite pretty. Small crystals of calcite are present as well.
Size: 14.0 x 14.0 x 8.5 cm (cabinet)
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