Sphalerite with Dolomite, Quartz
specimen number:
4231041
location:
Gordonsville mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description: A superb grouping of lustrous black sphalerite crystals 5.5 cm across set aesthetically on a matrix of crystallized quartz and dolomite.. Tiny and sparse micro-chipping present, the extent of this shown in the video. In my opinion this piece is in great condition.
Size: 10.5 x 9.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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