Sphalerite with Quartz
specimen number:
5005538
location:
Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
description:
A grouping of lustrous sphalerite crystals to .0 cm in diameter nestled nicely amongst crystals of colorless quartz. This is in very good condition. A nice example for the species from this prolific Chinese locality.
Size: 3.8 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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