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Sphalerite from Iron Cap Mine, Graham County, Arizona

 
Sphalerite from Iron Cap Mine, Graham County, Arizona

Sphalerite from Iron Cap Mine, Graham County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 21573
Mineral:Sphalerite
Locality:Iron Cap Mine, Graham County, Arizona
Description:Translucent crystals of dark yellow sphalerite on galena matrix. This is an excellent specimen for the locality with large, undamaged crystals (many spinel-law twinned). Originally acquired from Bob Jones in 1989. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M494
Overall Size:6x6x6 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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