Calcite with Barite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
9851101
location:
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Glassy gem crystals of calcite measuring to 14.5 cm in size on a crystallized sphalerite matrix and accented nicely with barite. The termination on each of the main crystals is slightly cleaved as seen. Very slight chipping on the back of one of the crystals as well. This still in very good condition and quite pretty.
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