Sphalerite with Calcite, Quartz
specimen number:
8033626
location:
Coscuez mine, Boyaca, Colombia
description:
Very unique specimen from the Emerald mines in Columbia. A red semi lustrous slightly translucent sphalerite crystal 3.5 cm in size is set on a matrix of crystallized calcite and quartz. Some of the calcite crystals show twinning and measure to 2.5 cm in size. This is in very good condition.
Size: 14.5 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
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