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Sphalerite on Dolomite from Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

 
Sphalerite on Dolomite from Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite on Dolomite from Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 18416
Mineral:Sphalerite on Dolomite
Locality:Eagle Picher Mine, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Description:Large, complex crystals of black sphalerite up to 5 cm on pink dolomite crystals up to 1 cm. I have many of these old specimens in the past and every one was damaged. This specimen is pristine: all crystals complete and undamaged.
Overall Size:9x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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