AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43374 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite |
Locality: | Bachelor Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado |
Description: | Transparent yellow Spinel-law twinned sphalerite crystals on matrix of black sphalerite microcrystals. The large crystals are highly lustrous and easily show transparency with ordinary lighting. Looks beautiful under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 32x29x15 mm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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