Sphalerite with Calcite, Quartz
specimen number:
1655120
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
An interesting antique specimen from the Robert Ferguson collection, this dating back to the early 19th century. An antique label accompanies the specimen. Translucent crystals of lustrous sphalerite measuring to 0.5 cm in size covering most of the top of matrix with colorless crystals of calcite. In good condition.
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