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Sphalerite with Chalcopyrite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Sphalerite with Chalcopyrite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Sphalerite with Chalcopyrite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Sphalerite with Chalcopyrite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Sphalerite with Chalcopyrite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 37774
Mineral:Sphalerite with Chalcopyrite
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Large brown complex sphalerite crystals up to 35 mm with scattered yellow metallic chalcopyrite crystals up to 8 mm. The sphalerite crystals have complex crystal patterns on the surfaces and the smaller crystals are translucent. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:10x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-35 mm
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