AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Sphalerite, Calcite, Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39025 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite, Calcite, Quartz |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous dark sphalerite crystals up to 7 mm with scattered golden calcite crystals up to 2 mm and transparent colorless quartz crystals up to 2 mm. The sphalerite shows translucency under strong illumination. |
Overall Size: | 6x3.5x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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