Sphalerite (iridescent)

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Sphalerite (iridescent), 9 cm, from the Berry Materials Company quarry, North Vernon, Indiana. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

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SpeciesSphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 183
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Sphalerite
Mineral guide
Learn about Sphalerite
a spectrum of colors and crystal forms, resinous to adamantine luster, gemmy on matrix; prized by collectors for iconic localities and displays.
Sphalerite
Regional guide
Sphalerite from Berry Materials Corp. Quarry
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Locality guide
Berry Materials Corp. Quarry
Berry Materials Corp. Quarry, USA — classic Midwest locality famed for honey-gold calcite crystals in rhombohedral-prismatic forms from Devonian limestone.