Sphalerite with Quartz casts
specimen number:
9082158
location:
Cavnic, Maramures, Romania
description:
Dark red slightly translucent lustrous crystals of sphalerite to 1.8 cm in size over the top of a 12.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm matrix with sugary quartz crystals. Some of the quartz crystals are forming casts after a previous unknown mineral, the largest of these to 2.5 cm in size. In very good condition overall. Shipping weight: 0.87 pounds. Ex Charles Noll collection.
Size: 12.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Charles Noll
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