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Sphalerite and Pyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Sphalerite and Pyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico

Sphalerite and Pyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30263
Mineral:Sphalerite and Pyrite
Locality:Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Large plate of sparkling black sphalerite crystals up to 30 mm with metallic pyrite crystals up to 12 mm. Some of the sphalerite is translucent yellow. Very showy specimen with few imperfections. Ex. L. Sidebottom collection #18
Overall Size:26x12x8 cm
Crystals:2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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