AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Spain > Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81276 |
Mineral: | Sphalerite |
Locality: | Las Manforas (Aliva Mine), Camaleņo, Cantabria, Spain |
Description: | Floater formation, fully crystallized on all surfaces with no apparent attachment point, of lustrous transparent orange-brown sphalerite with many complex parallel crystallization patterns on the surfaces indicating this is a single sphalerite crystal. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 45 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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