Sphalerite with Quartz, Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
9240127
location:
Sonomon mine, Owyhee Co., Idaho, USA
description:
Lustrous black crystals of sphalerite to 1.5 cm in size on a matrix of crystallized arsenopyrite with orange dish needlelike crystals of quartz to 0.5 cm. Slight micro-chipping present throughout, still in good condition. Impressive large hand display specimen for the locality.
Size: 14.0 x 13.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Charles Noll
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