| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kansas > Sphalerite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 55769 |
| Mineral: | Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas |
| Description: | Large black sphalerite crystals on gray chert. The sphalerite crystals have striated crystal faces and are a complex form composed of tetrahedral crystals with cubic edge faces. The small sphalerite crystals are transparent red. |
| Overall Size: | 7x5.5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-23 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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