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Sphalerite and Quartz from Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan

 
Sphalerite and Quartz from Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan

Sphalerite and Quartz from Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan

Sphalerite and Quartz from Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan

DESCRIPTION:No. 50752
Mineral:Sphalerite and Quartz
Locality:Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow-brown sphalerite crystals to 7 mm intermixed with translucent colorless quartz crystals to 2.5 mm. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #640; originally acquired in 1992 from Yasuo Terashima
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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