Sphalerite with Calcite
specimen number:
8681237
location:
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Partly gemmy lustrous deep red crystals of sphalerite measuring to 0.4 cm in size across the top of this crystalline quartz matrix with amber colored crystals of calcite. In good condition with slight cleaving to some of the calcite crystals only.
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