Sphalerite with Galena
specimen number:
1651272
location:
Denton mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Brilliant lustrous slightly translucent crystals of sphalerite to 0.5 cm in size throughout this matrix with semi lustrous cubic crystals of galena. Crystallized all around and in good condition with very minimal micro-damage present. Very choice example for the species from this locality closed in 1996.
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