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Sphalerite, Galena, Quartz, Barite pseudomorphs after Alstonite from Admiralty Flatts, Hagg's Mine, High Raise, 2nd Sun Vein, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

 
Sphalerite, Galena, Quartz, Barite pseudomorphs after Alstonite from Admiralty Flatts, Hagg's Mine, High Raise, 2nd Sun Vein, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

Sphalerite, Galena, Quartz, Barite pseudomorphs after Alstonite from Admiralty Flatts, Hagg's Mine, High Raise, 2nd Sun Vein, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

Sphalerite, Galena, Quartz, Barite pseudomorphs after Alstonite from Admiralty Flatts, Hagg's Mine, High Raise, 2nd Sun Vein, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

Sphalerite, Galena, Quartz, Barite pseudomorphs after Alstonite from Admiralty Flatts, Hagg's Mine, High Raise, 2nd Sun Vein, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 60453
Mineral:Sphalerite, Galena, Quartz, Barite pseudomorphs after Alstonite
Locality:Admiralty Flatts, Hagg's Mine, High Raise, 2nd Sun Vein, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England
Description:Lustrous transparent dark red-black sphalerite crystals to 2 mm on matte gray-metallic cubo-octahedral galena crystals to 6 mm with white barite pseudomorphs after alstonite crystals to 7 mm, with lustrous translucent gray quartz microcrystals. Collected in May 1992
Overall Size:7x3x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-6.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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