Sphalerite with Quartz, Dolomite
specimen number:
2024308
location:
Gordonsville Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Lustrous black well formed crystals of sphalerite to 2.5 cm across nice over the top of a 5.5 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm dolomite crystal coated matrix. Minor quartz present as well. This sits perfectly by itself and shows nicely all around. Minimal damage present on the backside of the piece is seen. Perfect from the front. From material collected in the 1990s. Shipping weight: 0.24 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 5.5 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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