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Sphalerite on Quartz with Galena from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Sphalerite on Quartz with Galena from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Quartz with Galena from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Quartz with Galena from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite on Quartz with Galena from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 38484
Mineral:Sphalerite on Quartz with Galena
Locality:Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Thin translucent interconnected plated of colorless drusy quartz crystals with overgrowth of transparent yellow sphalerite crystals to 10 mm and a few gray-metallic cubo-octahedral galena crystals to 3 mm. transparent sphalerite is uncommon at this mine.
Overall Size:12x9x7 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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