Calcite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
4971312
location:
Cumberland mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description: Lustrous translucent amber colored scalenohedral crystals of calcite, one of them double terminated and measuring 13.0 cm in length, set nicely up on a crystallized black sphalerite matrix. The crystal at right has a cleaved termination as shown up close in the video. Still a very nice large cabinet display piece.
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