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Quartz encrusting Sphalerite and Galena
from Mark & Karen Vendl collection
collected by miners 1960-70s
Mine: Sunnyside mine
County: Eureka mining district
Location: Eureka mining district
Dimensions: 109 x 76 x 38mm [4 3/8 x 3 1/16 x 1 3/8"]
Mineral: Sphalerite
Unusual specimen of drusy quartz covering euhedral crystals of black sphalerite and galena. The second photo shows the back side of the specimen shows drusy quartz casts after what appear to be cubic fluorite crystals, and corroded crystals of sphalerite and galena.
Price: $85.00 Add to Cart