Sphalerite from Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, Cumbria, England
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 72436
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| Mineral: | Sphalerite
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| Locality: | Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, Cumbria, England |
| Description: | Conical formation of lustrous black sphalerite crystals fully crystallized on all surfaces of a crystallized mass of sphalerite. The sphalerite crystals have satin surface luster on the smooth crystal faces. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008), collected ca. 1920 |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x3.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-8 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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