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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 28593 |
| Mineral: | Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Description: | Plate of many well-crystallized sphalerite crystals. The sphalerite is translucent red, especially the smaller crystals. One area has scuffed edges, but the main crystals are clean and undamaged. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970) |
| Overall Size: | 11x7x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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