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Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 75827
Mineral:Galena and Marcasite with minor Sphalerite
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic galena crystals to 18 mm with yellow-metallic cockscomb-habit marcasite crystals to 5 mm on gray chert, with minor red-brown sphalerite on the bottom. The galena crystals are cubic form with overgrowth of octahedral crystals. Collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:10x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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