Sphalerite, Dolomite, Chalcopyrite
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A CLASSIC, OLD-TIME combination piece from the famed Tri-State District. A large, 3.2 cm, sharp and lustrous, complete all-around, black sphalerite crystal aesthetically dominates matrix covered with pastel-pink dolomite rhombs, smaller sphalerites and a complimentary dusting of small, colorful chalcopyrite crystals. Showy material from the Charles Hansen Collection, a noted California collector.
Product details
SpeciesSphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Missouri, Joplin Field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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diverse colors from honey to black, gemmy, diamond-like luster, and localities worldwide; a collector favorite for dramatic crystals and color.Regional guide
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