Sphalerite
specimen number:
1821224
location:
Dzhezkazgan, Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan
description: Extremely sharp highly translucent to almost gemmy orange Brown tetrahedral crystals of sphalerite to 1.2 cm from point to point perched beautifully upon a 4.0 x 4.0 x 1.0 cm quartz crystal coated matrix. In outstanding condition, a superb miniature example for the species. Shipping weight: 0.07 pounds.
Size: 4.0 x 4.0 x 1.0 cm (miniature)
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