Sphalerite with Dolomite
specimen number:
8032766
location:
Las Manforas mine, Aliva, Cantabria, Spain
description:
Very large grouping of glassy deep red sphalerite crystals, the main cluster 8.0 cm across, on matrix with white dolomite. This is in very good condition. Backlit you can see the gemmy deep red color that these are famous for.
Size: 13.0 x 11.0 x 10.0 cm (cabinet)
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