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Greenockite and Sphalerite from Carterville, Tri-State Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Greenockite and Sphalerite from Carterville, Tri-State Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Greenockite and Sphalerite from Carterville, Tri-State Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Greenockite and Sphalerite from Carterville, Tri-State Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Greenockite and Sphalerite from Carterville, Tri-State Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 37560
Mineral:Greenockite and Sphalerite
Locality:Carterville, Tri-State Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Old specimen of translucent red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 10 mm with yellow greenockite microcrystals in one are. The sphalerite are quite translucent, especially the smaller crystals. A few of the large crystals have bruised edges. Ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:12x8x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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