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Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

 
Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite with Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 47046
Mineral:Sphalerite with Calcite
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Description:Complex lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 17 mm on gray chert with an 8 mm transparent yellow calcite crystal under the left edge of the sphalerite crystals. The sphalerite crystals are twinned following the Spinel-law on the {111} plane.
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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