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Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 37508
Mineral:Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Translucent red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 12 mm covering front and rear faces of matrix. One side has a yellow greenockite microcrystal coating, the other side has beige-colored transparent hemimorphite crystals to 1 mm, plus an unknown. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:10x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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