Sphalerite with Fluorite
specimen number:
2013025
location:
Denton Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description: Large sharp twinned crystals of sphalerite measuring to 1.2 cm in size across this crystallized fluorite matrix. Naturally crystallized all around and in excellent condition. This is exceptionally fine for the species from this mining district. Chalcopyrite is present as well.
Size: 6.0 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Harris Precht
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