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Sphalerite on Calcite from Root Glen, Clinton, Oneida County, New York

 
Sphalerite on Calcite from Root Glen, Clinton, Oneida County, New York

Sphalerite on Calcite from Root Glen, Clinton, Oneida County, New York

Sphalerite on Calcite from Root Glen, Clinton, Oneida County, New York

Sphalerite on Calcite from Root Glen, Clinton, Oneida County, New York

Sphalerite on Calcite from Root Glen, Clinton, Oneida County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 80221
Mineral:Sphalerite on Calcite
Locality:Root Glen, Clinton, Oneida County, New York
Description:Lustrous transparent red-brown sphalerite crystals to 4 mm on lustrous translucent gray scalenohedral calcite crystals to 20 mm. This locality was a private find by Labuz, and produced some of the finest sphalerite crystals known. Collected by Adrian Labuz #396
Overall Size:8x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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