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Sphalerite from Las Manforas Mine, Aliva, Picos de Europa Mountains, Spain

 
Sphalerite from Las Manforas Mine, Aliva, Picos de Europa Mountains, Spain

Sphalerite from Las Manforas Mine, Aliva, Picos de Europa Mountains, Spain

Sphalerite from Las Manforas Mine, Aliva, Picos de Europa Mountains, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 29847
Mineral:Sphalerite
Locality:Las Manforas Mine, Aliva, Picos de Europa Mountains, Spain
Description:One of the best specimens I have had from this famous mine: Lustrous crystal cluster of translucent red-brown sphalerite with complex crystallized surface. Fully crystallized front and rear. Very showy with only minor surface flaws.
Overall Size:10x7x4 cm
Crystals:3-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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