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Sphalerite from Slitt Mine, Westgate, England, UK

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Black sparkling crystals of sphalerite averaging 0.2 cm in size covering all sides of this breccia matrix with minor pyrite and ankerite. In good condition. There are no points of attachment.

Product details

SpeciesSphaleriteAnkeritePyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm
Added on12/10/2025
LocalityUK, England, Slitt Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jan 2026
Price paid
$45.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Sphalerite
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a spectrum of colors and crystal forms, resinous to adamantine luster, gemmy on matrix; prized by collectors for iconic localities and displays.
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Sphalerite from Slitt Mine
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