Sphalerite with Fluorite, Calcite
specimen number:
1911348
location:
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
The top of this 18.0 x 11.0 x 6.0 cm massive sphalerite matrix is covered by lustrous black crystals of sphalerite to 1.3 cm in size. Minor fluorite and calcite present. Some damage as seen. Still a good large example for the species from this mining district. Shipping weight: 5.46 pounds.
Size: 18.0 x 11.0 x 6.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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