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Quartz with Sphalerite from Galena District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

 
Quartz with Sphalerite from Galena District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Quartz with Sphalerite from Galena District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Quartz with Sphalerite from Galena District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 37292
Mineral:Quartz with Sphalerite
Locality:Galena District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous translucent gray quartz crystals up to 9 mm overgrown on dark sphalerite with a few sphalerite crystals between the quartz crystals. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #192, originally acquired in 1963
Overall Size:10x7x4 cm
Crystals:2-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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