Sphalerite with Dolomite
specimen number:
5005362
location:
Zelidja mine, Touissit, Jerada, Oriental, Morocco
description: Lustrous black crystal groupings of sphalerite measuring to 1.2 cm in size throughout this light pink dolomite crystal matrix. Slight cleaving present on one crystal, this still in good condition. A choice example for the species from this Moroccan locality.
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