AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Sphalerite with Ankerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39379 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite with Ankerite |
Locality: | Eagle Mine, Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado |
Description: | Double-sided cluster of black sphalerite crystals up to 6 mm on the front and rhombohedral tan-colored ankerite crystals up to 7 mm on the rear. The sphalerite crystals are tetrahedral form with complex edge striations. Ex. Carnegie Museum collection |
Overall Size: | 6x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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