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Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 10626
Mineral:Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Dark complex crystal of sphalerite to 2 cm long with brassy chalcopyrite crystals to 5 mm scattered over the surface. Ex. L. Zara collection (editor, Mineral Digest)
Overall Size:5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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