Sphalerite with Siderite
specimen number:
3332357
location:
Gilman, Colorado, USA
description:
Bright lustrous crystals of black sphalerite to almost 1.0 cm in size covering neatly the front of this matrix with brown lenticular crystals of siderite. Very minimal chipping present, this mainly to the upper backside of the piece and not visible when displayed properly. An excellent large cabinet example from this old locality.
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