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Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

 
Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 19836
Mineral:Sphalerite
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Cluster of brilliant, lustrous sphalerite crystals. When rear illuminated the red color shows where the sphalerite is translucent. Nice specimen, with large complex crystals.
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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