Sphalerite with Galena
specimen number:
4481198
location:
Picher field, Tri-State district, Oklahoma, USA
description:
A black, though slightly reddish, crystal of sphalerite measuring 3.2 cm across perched beautifully on a grouping of lustrous galena crystals. Minor calcite present. This is complete all around and in great condition. A really nice combination piece for this classic old mining district.
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