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Sphalerite

Sphalerite crystals on matrix, 10.2 cm, from the Mid-Continent mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas. Ex Phil Oswalt collection; László Kupi photo.

Product details

SpeciesSphalerite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.2 cm
Added on03/26/2026
LocalityUSA, Kansas, Mid-Continent Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 130
Current owner
Kevin Brown
Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
Member since 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Phil OswaltNot disclosed

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Sphalerite
Mineral guide
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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.
Sphalerite
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Sphalerite from Mid-Continent Mine
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Mid-Continent Mine
Mid-Continent Mine, USA: Tri-State locality famed for rubyjack sphalerite, metallic galena, chalcopyrite, and amber calcite on chert; prized for vuggy, three-d…