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Sphalerite with Fluorite and Calcite from Haggs Mine, Nentsberry, Cumbria, England

 
Sphalerite with Fluorite and Calcite from Haggs Mine, Nentsberry, Cumbria, England

Sphalerite with Fluorite and Calcite from Haggs Mine, Nentsberry, Cumbria, England

Sphalerite with Fluorite and Calcite from Haggs Mine, Nentsberry, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 39235
Mineral:Sphalerite with Fluorite and Calcite
Locality:Haggs Mine, Nentsberry, Cumbria, England
Description:Complex crystals up to 10 mm of lustrous brown-black sphalerite with transparent cubic colorless fluorite crystals up to 9 mm and colorless calcite crystals up to 5 mm on the bottom. One corner of a fluorite crystal is bruised. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4548; ex. Robert J. King.
Overall Size:9x6x4 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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