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Sphalerite var. Ruby Blende from Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

 
Sphalerite var. Ruby Blende from Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Sphalerite var. Ruby Blende from Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 28877
Mineral:Sphalerite var. Ruby Blende
Locality:Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas
Description:Translucent, red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 15 mm overgrown with 1-3 mm chalcopyrite crystals. All of the smaller sphalerite crystals are translucent, ruby-red.
Overall Size:7x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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