Calcite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
4871172
location:
Cumberland mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
A wonderful combination piece with glassy gemmy amber colored crystals of calcite measuring to 8.5 cm in size on a breccia matrix with lustrous black crystallized sphalerite. Very minimal micro-cleaving present, this still in very good condition.
Size: 18.0 x 15.0 x 5.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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