Sphalerite with Fluorite, Marcasite
specimen number:
1652923
location:
Ladywash mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England, UK
description: Lustrous twinned black crystals of sphalerite to 1.0 cm in size across both sides of this crystallized fluorite matrix. There are sparkling micro crystals of marcasite as inclusions throughout the fluorite. In good condition, this would have been collected in the 1970s.
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