AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Sphalerite on Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76127 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite on Dolomite |
Locality: | Dundas Quarry, Dundas, Ontario, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous red-brown sphalerite crystals perched on dolomite-coated limestone. The sphalerite crystals are internally translucent and show a beautiful, golden color when rear-illuminated. |
Overall Size: | 15x10x10 mm |
Crystals: | 0.5-2.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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