Sphalerite with Calcite, Quartz
specimen number:
2701111
location:
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Lustrous black crystals of sphalerite to 0.8 cm in size rich throughout this matrix with crystals of calcite and quartz. Very slight chipping present to the calcite, still in good condition.
Size: 9.5 x 6.5 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
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