Sphalerite with Dolomite
specimen number:
5003279
location:
Touissit, Jerada, Oriental, Morocco
description:
Sharp lustrous crystals of sphalerite to 1.3 cm in size across the front of this white dolomite crystal matrix. This is in great condition. A choice example for the species from this mining district, this was collected around 1970. Good examples of sulfide minerals from this locality are rarely seen available.
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