| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Tennessee > Sphalerite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 24000 |
| Mineral: | Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Cumberland Mine, Smith County, Tennessee |
| Description: | Beautiful cluster of translucent, red-brown sphalerite crystals on small plate of matrix with minor fluorite on rear. The sphalerite is in a large aggregate of parallel crystals and the crystals are extremely lustrous. Scattered damage, but gorgeous! |
| Overall Size: | 8x7x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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