Sphalerite with Quartz
specimen number:
3831001
location:
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
A brilliant cluster of lustrous black sphalerite crystals to .5 cm across set beautifully up on a bed of sparkling colorless crystallized quartz. Very tiny micro-chipping along one lower edge, this still in very good condition. Naturally crystallized all around.
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