Sphalerite, Calcite
Unknown Owner
Help improve this recordNo owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.
This is a very large, gaping pocket lined with sharp dogtooth crystals of calcite, upon which sit sharp crystals of sphalerite measuring to 1.5 cm. They are quite dramatic in their isolation on the contrasting stark white calcites. This fine piece is from mining in 1979.
Product details
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
Learn more
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
Comments