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Sphalerite on Dolomite with Calcite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

 
Sphalerite on Dolomite with Calcite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite on Dolomite with Calcite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite on Dolomite with Calcite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Sphalerite on Dolomite with Calcite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 57513
Mineral:Sphalerite on Dolomite with Calcite
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Lustrous translucent dark red-brown sphalerite crystals to 12 mm on translucent colorless (pale gray) rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 2 mm with scattered transparent pale-yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals to 6 mm. collected in 2012
Overall Size:7x5x5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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