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Sphalerite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Sphalerite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Sphalerite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

Sphalerite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 43059
Mineral:Sphalerite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Complexly crystallized translucent brown sphalerite crystals up to 30 mm across with surfaces composed of many smaller parallel 1-3 mm crystal faces. Very showy.
Overall Size:9x7x4 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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