Sphalerite with Pyrite, Calcite, Quartz
specimen number:
5003643
location:
Huxu mine, Dongxiang, Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China
description: Sharp orange red translucent twinned crystals of sphalerite measuring to 2.3 cm in size across the top of this matrix that is coated with crystalline white of calcite and quartz. Botryoidal crystallized pyrite scattered throughout. This is in very good condition as seen. Collected in 2021.
Size: 13.0 x 11.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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