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Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite from Picher Lead Mining District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

 
Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite from Picher Lead Mining District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite from Picher Lead Mining District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 31362
Mineral:Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite
Locality:Picher Lead Mining District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Description:Translucent red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 15 mm with scattered crystals of smaller metallic chalcopyrite crystals up to 3 mm. The translucency of the sphalerite is excellent. One 2 cm area is bruised. Old collection #3036
Overall Size:9x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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