Sphalerite
Origin: Elmwood mine, near Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Sample size: cubic
fluorite
crystals to 28 mm
Origin: Huaron mines, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
Sample size: 8.5 x 6 x 5 cm
Origin: Annabel Lee mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois,
U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm
Origin: 9th of September mine, Madan orefield, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Sample size: 10 x 12 x 6 cm
A breccia matrix, completely covered on all sides by sparkling micro crystals
of
quartz.
Scattered about these
quartz
crystals are numerous black lustrous sphalerite crystals to 3 mm in size and
very minor pinkish
rhodochrosite.
Origin: San Juan County, Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 9 x 6.5 x 4 cm
Origin: Cavnic (Kapnik), Maramures, Romania
Sample size: 8.5 x 5 x 6 cm
Origin: Elmwood Mine, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co.,
Tennessee, U.S.A.
Ex. Steve Neely collection
Sample size: 11.2 x 8.3 x 7.4 cm
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