Sphalerite
specimen number:
3581043
location:
Rucheng Mine, Chaojia, Nuanshui, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
description:
Wonderful example for the species, lustrous highly translucent to almost gemmy deep red large glassy crystals of sphalerite forming a cluster with minor crystallized quartz. Displays beautifully on its own, in super condition.
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