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Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 81384
Mineral:Sphalerite on Chalcopyrite over Galena
Locality:Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 8 mm on lustrous yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 29 mm over lustrous gray-metallic cubic galena crystals to 17 mm. Many of the crystal faces on the outer edges are contacts from adjacent crystals. Ex. Ross Lillie; mined in 1995
Overall Size:4.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:2-29 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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