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Sphalerite from Bachelor Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado

 
Sphalerite from Bachelor Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 12862
Mineral:Sphalerite
Locality:Bachelor Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado
Description:Exquisite cluster of translucent yellow-green sphalerite crystals up to 9 mm. The translucency and luster make this an excellent specimen. See article: Colorado Sphalerite in Rocks and Minerals, Sept.-Oct. 1999. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #371
Overall Size:22x18x12 mm
Crystals:3-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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