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Quartz on Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead Mining District, Cherokee County, Kansas

 
Quartz on Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead Mining District, Cherokee County, Kansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 19172
Mineral:Quartz on Sphalerite
Locality:Tri-State Lead Mining District, Cherokee County, Kansas
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous quartz crystals up to 8 mm long overgrown on red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 2 cm. Very clean,
Overall Size:4x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:4-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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