Sphalerite with Dolomite, Quartz
specimen number:
4871173
location:
Gordonsville mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Large sharp lustrous complex crystals of sphalerite measuring to 3.3 cm in size across the top of this breccia matrix with sparkling white crystals of dolomite. This is in great condition, a superb example for the species.
Size: 6.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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