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Sphalerite on Crinoid Stem fossil from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

 
Sphalerite on Crinoid Stem fossil from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite on Crinoid Stem fossil from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Sphalerite on Crinoid Stem fossil from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 49195
Mineral:Sphalerite on Crinoid Stem fossil
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Description:One Bate's best specimens: a fossil of a crinoid with a thin stem in the center with scattered crystals of transparent red-brown sphalerite. The specimen is mounted in a 5 cm acrylic display box for protection and easy handling. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #1283
Overall Size:4.5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.2-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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