Sphalerite with Galena
specimen number:
7991329
location:
Gordonsville mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Lustrous black crystals of sphalerite across the top of this matrix with crystals of galena to 2.5 cm in size. Some cleaving present as seen, still quite nice.
Size: 9.5 x 7.5 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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