Sphalerite with Quartz
specimen number:
4631035
location:
Shuikoushan Mine, Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
description:
A lustrous deep red crystal of sphalerite measuring 3.0 cm across set on a crystallized quartz matrix with several smaller sphalerite crystals. Cleaving present to one of the small crystals on the matrix, this still in good condition as seen.
Size: 8.5 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Nick Hawes
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