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Sphalerite on Quartz with Siderite pseudomorphs from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Sphalerite on Quartz with Siderite pseudomorphs from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Sphalerite on Quartz with Siderite pseudomorphs from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Sphalerite on Quartz with Siderite pseudomorphs from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 59857
Mineral:Sphalerite on Quartz with Siderite pseudomorphs
Locality:Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Large plate of lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 28 mm on transparent colorless quartz crystals to 6 mm with octahedral tan-colored siderite pseudomorphs after an unidentified mineral. The sphalerite crystals are cubo-octahedral compound form.
Overall Size:19x11x6 cm
Crystals:1-28
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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