Sphalerite with Quartz
specimen number:
8671055
location:
Deardorff mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Lustrous black crystals of sphalerite throughout this brecciated matrix with crystallized quartz. Some damage present, still a nice old time example for this Illinois locality. Minor fluorite present as well.
Size: 24.0 x 22.0 x 8.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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