Sphalerite
sold- Locality
- Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mtns., Arusha Region, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Sphalerite
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- FM252
Rare specimen of Merelani Sphalerite. These turn up only occasionally at the Tanzanite mines. Specimen consists of two interown crystals that are highly translucent and a bright red when backlit.