| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Illinois > Sphalerite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 35909 |
| Mineral: | Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois |
| Description: | Showy cluster of translucent brown sphalerite crystals on massive sphalerite matrix. The sphalerite has exceptional luster. The thin crystals around the edges show good translucency. Ex. A. E. Foote (1846-1895) |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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