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Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Dzhezkazgan Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

 
Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Dzhezkazgan Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Dzhezkazgan Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Dzhezkazgan Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 55889
Mineral:Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite on Quartz
Locality:Dzhezkazgan Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan
Description:Transparent yellow-brown octahedral sphalerite crystals to 22 mm on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 3 mm. Two faces of the largest sphalerite crystal have a coating of yellow-metallic chalcopyrite microcrystals. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:9.5x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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