Sphalerite with Dolomite, Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
2212155
location:
Pelican Mine, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, USA
description: The Pelican Mine, situated near Picher in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, served as a noteworthy component of the prolific Picher Field within the Tri-State Mining District. Geologically, the mine focused on Mississippi Valley-Type (MVT) deposits where metal-
Sharp lustrous crystal of sphalerite 1.2 cm in size on a brecciated matrix with crystals of light pink saddle shape dolomite crystals. Chalcopyrite scattered throughout. In good condition.
Size: 11.5 x 10.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
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