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Quartz on Sphalerite from Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

 
Quartz on Sphalerite from Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Quartz on Sphalerite from Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Quartz on Sphalerite from Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 20721
Mineral:Quartz on Sphalerite
Locality:Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Description:Sparkling cluster of colorless quartz crystals up to 3 mm overgrown on red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 19 mm. The exposed surfaces of the sphalerite have a colorful iridescence. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:8x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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