Sphalerite, Fluorite - image 1
Photo by Stuart Wilensky (Wilensky Exquisite Minerals)

Sphalerite, Fluorite

Sphalerite crystals on fluorite, 20 cm, from the Taolin lead-zinc mine, Taolin, Hunan Province, China. Stuart Wilensky photo.

Product details

SpeciesSphalerite, Fluorite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions20.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityChina, Hunan, Taolin Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 422
Current owner
Stuart Wilensky (Wilensky Exquisite Minerals)
Stuart Wilensky (Wilensky Exquisite Minerals)
New York
20 for sale·Member since 2024

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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.
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Sphalerite from Taolin Mine
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Locality guide
Taolin Mine
Taolin Mine, China - renowned fluorite-sulfide locality in Hunan, yielding green to purple fluorite on quartz with sphalerite and galena, prized by collectors.