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Sphalerite with Dolomite from Scottsville, Monroe County, New York

 
Sphalerite with Dolomite from Scottsville, Monroe County, New York

Sphalerite with Dolomite from Scottsville, Monroe County, New York

Sphalerite with Dolomite from Scottsville, Monroe County, New York

Sphalerite with Dolomite from Scottsville, Monroe County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 44367
Mineral:Sphalerite with Dolomite
Locality:Scottsville, Monroe County, New York
Description:Large translucent red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 12 mm with colorless scalenohedral doubly-terminated calcite crystals to 6 mm long. The sphalerite appears to be V-twinned. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #725
Overall Size:5.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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