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Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 11320
Mineral:Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Several generations of red to brown sphalerite crystals to 15 mm with overgrowth of 1-2 mm chalcopyrite crystals and a single 18 mm galena crystal. An old time specimen. Ex. Hardman collection #1212
Overall Size:9x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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