AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 37508 |
Mineral: | Greenockite, Sphalerite, Hemimorphite |
Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
Description: | Translucent red-brown sphalerite crystals up to 12 mm covering front and rear faces of matrix. One side has a yellow greenockite microcrystal coating, the other side has beige-colored transparent hemimorphite crystals to 1 mm, plus an unknown. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr. |
Overall Size: | 10x7x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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