AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bulgaria > Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 38486 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena on Quartz |
Locality: | Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
Description: | Dark-yellow tetrahedral sphalerite crystals to 14 mm with yellow metallic chalcopyrite crystals up to 6 mm on both sides of greenish quartz microcrystal plate with a few galena crystals. The sphalerite is translucent and many are Spinel-law twinned. |
Overall Size: | 10x9x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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