Barite with Calcite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
4971331
location:
Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Balls of glistening white crystallized barite measuring to 7.0 cm in diameter set aesthetically up on this matrix of crystallized quartz and lustrous black sphalerite. Minor calcite is present as well. This piece is in really good condition. The specimen comes with a custom acrylic display base.
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