Sphalerite with Galena, Dolomite
specimen number:
9505829
location:
Las Manforas Mine, Camaleno, Cantabria, Spain
description:
Honey colored gemmy crystals of sphalerite measuring to 2.0 cm in size on a matrix of crystallized dolomite with a lustrous cubic crystal of galena. Crystallized completely all around, this is in excellent condition. Choice example from this famous Spanish locality. The transparency is evident at the end of the video. The sphalerite crystals are fluorescent.
Size: 5.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
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