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Sphalerite and Dolomite from Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, Monroe County, New York

 
Sphalerite and Dolomite from Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, Monroe County, New York

Sphalerite and Dolomite from Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, Monroe County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 12903
Mineral:Sphalerite and Dolomite
Locality:Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, Monroe County, New York
Description:Limestone matrix with scattered white rhombic dolomite crystals up to 5 mm and three reddish-brown sphalerite crystals up to 5 mm. The contrast of the individual crystals against the darker matrix is very attractive. With label from the NY State Museum. ex. Al Sebela (1921-2000) collection
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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