AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Ireland > Sphalerite on Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78760 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite on Dolomite |
Locality: | Lisheen Mine, Panel 18, Moyne, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Description: | Rich specimen of many lustrous transparent yellow sphalerite crystals to 1.5 mm on translucent white dolomite crystals to 3.5 mm covering three sides of gray limestone. Small metallic pyrite crystals to 0.1 mm are visible when viewed under magnification. Collected September 2007 |
Overall Size: | 35x25x25 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 3.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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