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Galena, Calcite and Barite on Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

 
Galena, Calcite and Barite on Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Galena, Calcite and Barite on Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Galena, Calcite and Barite on Sphalerite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 63719
Mineral:Galena, Calcite and Barite on Sphalerite
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic cubic galena crystals to 13 mm with small bladed pale-yellow barite crystals to 2 mm and scalenohedral orange calcite crystals to 5 mm on lustrous translucent dark-brown sphalerite crystals to 8 mm.
Overall Size:3.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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