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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44366 |
| Mineral: | Quartz, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite |
| Locality: | Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas |
| Description: | Lustrous colorless quartz crystals to 23 mm over sphalerite matrix with one area of dark sphalerite crystals up to 12 mm showing through. Yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 2.5 mm are overgrown in epitaxial orientation to the underlying sphalerite. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #218 |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-23 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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