Sphalerite with Siderite, Calcite
specimen number:
8032681
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Lustrous black crystals of sphalerite to 1.5 cm in size covering the front of this matrix with siderite in calcite. In great condition. An outstanding cabinet display piece for the species from this famous locality.
Size: 14.0 x 12.5 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
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