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Sphalerite var. Ruby Jack from Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas

 
Sphalerite var. Ruby Jack from Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas

Sphalerite var. Ruby Jack from Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas

Sphalerite var. Ruby Jack from Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 29174
Mineral:Sphalerite var. Ruby Jack
Locality:Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas
Description:Double-sided specimen of large red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 3 cm across. The smaller crystals (1-6 mm) are remarkably translucent and show the red color clearly. The back side has a few missing crystals.
Overall Size:9x7x6 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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