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Fluorite with Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

 
Fluorite with Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 30847
Mineral:Fluorite with Sphalerite
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Many cubic crystals of transparent purple fluorite up to 22 mm on gray limestone matrix with scattered crystals of red-brown translucent sphalerite up to 9 mm. One corner is cleaved cleanly.
Overall Size:8x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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