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Sphalerite on Galena from Rodna Mining District, Maramures, Romania

 
Sphalerite on Galena from Rodna Mining District, Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite on Galena from Rodna Mining District, Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite on Galena from Rodna Mining District, Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 27590
Mineral:Sphalerite on Galena
Locality:Rodna Mining District, Maramures, Romania
Description:Lustrous crystals of dark black sphalerite crystals up to 15 mm on matrix of gray galena with crystals to 10 mm with scattered pyrite. The sphalerite crystals are a combination of tetrahedral and octahedral form. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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