Sphalerite with Galena, Dolomite
specimen number:
5002514
location:
Touissit, Jerada, Oriental, Morocco
description:
Lustrous black crystals of sphalerite covering the top of this matrix and hosting large colorless crystals of dolomite. Minor galena present as well. Collected in 1997, the specimen is in good condition and makes for an excellent example for the species from this Moroccan locality.
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