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Sphalerite from Lincoln Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

 
Sphalerite from Lincoln Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

Sphalerite from Lincoln Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

Sphalerite from Lincoln Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 64397
Mineral:Sphalerite
Locality:Lincoln Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada
Description:Transparent red-brown sphalerite crystals with remnants of brown limestone where they were attached. The sphalerite crystals have silky luster on the crystal faces caused by microscopic crystallization patterns. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:14x11x10 mm
Crystals:14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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