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Calcite with Sphalerite

Calcite with Sphalerite

at-auction

$ 20

Locality
Elmwood Mine, Elmwood, Tennessee
Minerals
Sphalerite, Calcite
Dimensions
7.0 x 4.0 x 2.3 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
SM790
Very high luster reddish-black color Sphalerite crystals seen partially intergrown with a clear scalenohedral Calcite crystal. A classic example of the two species from this Tennessee locality. Some minor cleavage to the crystals on the back side of the specimen.