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Sphalerite, Calcite, Quartz, Galena from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Sphalerite, Calcite, Quartz, Galena from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Sphalerite, Calcite, Quartz, Galena from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Sphalerite, Calcite, Quartz, Galena from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 22450
Mineral:Sphalerite, Calcite, Quartz, Galena
Locality:Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Large specimen with compound crystals of black sphalerite up to 3 cm mixed with rhombic brown calcite crystals to 2 cm and quartz crystals to 9 mm. On the rear is a flattened, sheet-like galena crystal. Sensel purchased it from Obodda in 1991 for $450. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M712; Ex. H. Obodda
Overall Size:13x9x8 cm
Crystals:5-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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