Calcite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
3861071
location:
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
A gorgeous large cabinet piece showing the classic Elmwood style amber colored and gemmy glassy scalenohedral crystal of calcite 8.3 cm in height coming off lustrous black crystallized sphalerite. This is naturally crystallized all around. In terrific condition, the crystal does show twinning.
Size: 20.5 x 18.5 x 7.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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