| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Sphalerite on Quartz and Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 62485 |
| Mineral: | Sphalerite on Quartz and Calcite |
| Locality: | Shizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo, Chenzhou, Hunan, China |
| Description: | Sculptural cluster covered on all sides with many lustrous translucent dark red-brown sphalerite crystals to 15 mm on sparkling translucent gray quartz crystals to 2 mm with translucent colorless flattened rhombohedral calcite crystals to 10 mm. |
| Overall Size: | 14x8x8 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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