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Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

 
Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 75949
Mineral:Sphalerite, Fluorite, Dolomite
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Lustrous dark red-brown sphalerite crystals to 13 mm nestled in a shallow cavity surrounded by pale-purple fluorite crystals to 14 mm and translucent white rhombic dolomite crystals to 1 mm. The fluorite fluoresces violet under SW and LW illumination.
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x5 cm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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