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Wurtzite and Sphalerite from San Francisco District, Beaver County, Utah

 
Wurtzite and Sphalerite from San Francisco District, Beaver County, Utah

Wurtzite and Sphalerite from San Francisco District, Beaver County, Utah

Wurtzite and Sphalerite from San Francisco District, Beaver County, Utah

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wurtzite and Sphalerite from San Francisco District, Beaver County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 50786
Mineral:Wurtzite and Sphalerite
Locality:San Francisco District, Beaver County, Utah
Description:Crystallized mass of gray metallic wurtzite with yellow sphalerite. The sphalerite fluoresce orange under UV illumination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #118 acquired from Wards in 1940 for $25
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:
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