AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 80415 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite |
Locality: | Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia |
Description: | Superb compound crystal of black sphalerite with remnants of light-colored matrix on the rear. The sphalerite is tetragonal form with surfaces composed of many parallel crystal faces. Ex. L. Bull private collection; ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M941 |
Overall Size: | 6x5.5x5.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-55 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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