AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Tennessee > Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 22227 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite |
Locality: | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee |
Description: | Showy cluster of translucent dark red-brown sphalerite crystals on sugary limestone matrix. The sphalerite crystals are highly lustrous with complex surfaces. |
Overall Size: | 7.5x5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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