AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arkansas > Greenockite, Sphalerite, Smithsonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 16611 |
Mineral: | Greenockite, Sphalerite, Smithsonite |
Locality: | Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas |
Description: | Bright yellow micro crystals of greenockite coating botryoidal yellow smithsonite up to 3 mm and red-brown sphalerite up to 10 mm. The greenockite does not coat all, some smithsonite and sphalerite is visible. Originally acquired in 1962. Ex. Earle C. Sullivan (1906-2005), author of History and Minerals of Old Mine Park, Trumbull, Ct. |
Overall Size: | 5x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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