Calcite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
2491329
location:
Elmwood Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Classic glassy near gem double terminated twinned scalenohedral calcite crystal perched on a small breccia matrix with lustrous black crystallize sphalerite. Extremely minimal micro-cleaving on one termination, for one of these Tennessee calcite specimens I think in outstanding condition. Measures 8.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm. Complete all-around. Excellent color and luster, very aesthetic. Shipping weight: 0.33 pounds.
Size: 8.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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