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Sphalerite, Calcite and Quartz from Shuikoushan Mine, Hunan Province, China

 
Sphalerite, Calcite and Quartz from Shuikoushan Mine, Hunan Province, China

Sphalerite, Calcite and Quartz from Shuikoushan Mine, Hunan Province, China

Sphalerite, Calcite and Quartz from Shuikoushan Mine, Hunan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 36651
Mineral:Sphalerite, Calcite and Quartz
Locality:Shuikoushan Mine, Hunan Province, China
Description:Transparent deep-red sphalerite crystals up to 8 mm mixed with colorless translucent calcite crystals up to 11 mm and colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm. The specimen is fully crystallized all around with only small attachments points on the bottom.
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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