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Sphalerite from Frontier Dolostone Products Quarry, Lockport, Niagara County, New York

 
Sphalerite from Frontier Dolostone Products Quarry, Lockport, Niagara County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 45548
Mineral:Sphalerite
Locality:Frontier Dolostone Products Quarry, Lockport, Niagara County, New York
Description:Hemispherical cluster of lustrous transparent yellow-brown sphalerite crystals. Sphalerite is an uncommon mineral in the Lockport Formation and highly sought-after by local collectors. Collected in 1977
Overall Size:11x10x7 mm
Crystals:0.5-3.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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