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Sphalerite and Calcite from Steetly Quarry, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

 
Sphalerite and Calcite from Steetly Quarry, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Sphalerite and Calcite from Steetly Quarry, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 34621
Mineral:Sphalerite and Calcite
Locality:Steetly Quarry, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Description:Translucent brown sphalerite crystals up to 8 mm with yellow transparent calcite crystals up to 7 mm. The sphalerite crystals are highly lustrous and very showy. Only two small corner bruises are visible under 16x magnification.
Overall Size:32x24x16 mm
Crystals:3-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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