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Galena, Sphalerite, Barite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Galena, Sphalerite, Barite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Galena, Sphalerite, Barite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 29263
Mineral:Galena, Sphalerite, Barite
Locality:Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Brilliant crystals of metallic galena in frozen in white marble matrix with yellow sphalerite and white barite from the famous Mississippi Valley-Type mineralization encountered in 1992-3. For more info see FOMS Picking Table Spring/Summer 1993.
Overall Size:9x7x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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