Sphalerite (gem yellow) from ZCA Pierrepont Mine, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81352
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| Mineral: | Sphalerite (gem yellow)
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| Locality: | ZCA Pierrepont Mine, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent yellow sphalerite crystals on white talc-rich matrix. These gem yellow sphalerite crystals were uncommon at this mine, and are highly sought by collectors. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2008 from New York State Museum |
| Overall Size: | 5x3.5x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-5.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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