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Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz on Sphalerite from Hanover District, Grant County, New Mexico

 
Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz on Sphalerite from Hanover District, Grant County, New Mexico

Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz on Sphalerite from Hanover District, Grant County, New Mexico

Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz on Sphalerite from Hanover District, Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 52348
Mineral:Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz on Sphalerite
Locality:Hanover District, Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Translucent beige-colored rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 10 mm with cubic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 4.5 mm and transparent colorless quartz crystals to 7 mm over a core of crystallized brown sphalerite. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, acquired ca. 1959 from Arrowhead United Fund
Overall Size:11x8x6 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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