AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kentucky > Sphalerite on Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41166 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite on Dolomite |
Locality: | Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky |
Description: | Three brilliant red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 8 mm across with pale pink dolomite crystals up to 7 mm. The luster and translucency make this an attractive miniature specimen. The corner of the left sphalerite crystal is incomplete. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #2711, originally acquired in 1980 |
Overall Size: | 4x3x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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