Sphalerite

 

Sphalerite on dolomite

Origin: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Tiffin, Seneca Co., Ohio, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Sphalerite on calcite

Origin: Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Sphalerite with fluorite, quartz and chalcopyrite

Origin: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Sample size: 6.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm

 

Sphalerite with dolomite and chalcopyrite

Origin: Milliken (Sweetwater) mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, U.S.A.

Sample size: 21 x 12 x 28 mm

 

  

Origin: Mid-Continent mine, Treece, Kansas, U.S.A.

Sample size: 6.5 x 4.5 x 5 cm

 

Origin: Cessford quarry, Biggsville, Illinois

Sample size: 26 mm wide

 

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