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Sphalerite and Quartz from Banská Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banská Bystrica, Stiavnicke Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

 
Sphalerite and Quartz from Banská Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banská Bystrica, Stiavnicke Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

Sphalerite and Quartz from Banská Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banská Bystrica, Stiavnicke Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

Sphalerite and Quartz from Banská Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banská Bystrica, Stiavnicke Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

DESCRIPTION:No. 34599
Mineral:Sphalerite and Quartz
Locality:Banská Stiavnica (Schemnitz), Banská Bystrica, Stiavnicke Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)
Description:Gemmy yellow-brown sphalerite crystals with gray druzy quartz on a flat plate of matrix. The sphalerite crystals are complex form and have excellent transparency. A few crystals show minor damage when viewed under magnification. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:7x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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