Sphalerite from Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA - image 1
Sphalerite from Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA - image 2

Sphalerite from Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA

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Wholesale of great specimens from this famous locality. Size provided for the largest example.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on09/19/2026

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Unknown Owner
Acquired
Nov 2026

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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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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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Ballard Mine
Ballard Mine, USA — a classic Tri-State locality in Cherokee County, Kansas, part of the Picher Field, yielding ruby-jack sphalerite on pale chert with chalcop…