Calcite with Barite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
4971456
location:
Cumberland mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description: A spectacular large Museum size specimen with amber colored large scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 16.0 cm in size on a matrix of white crystallized barite an black sphalerite. Minimal cleaving is present, however all of the terminations are in good condition and I think the piece overall is in terrific condition considering the overall size and weight.
Size: 40.0 x 35.0 x 15.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Magma Minerals
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