Sphalerite, Quartz
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These Chinese sphalerites have carved out a place as some of the best for the species, for their size, and deep wine-colored gemminess. The large compound crystal here measures over 3 cm across! The sphalerites are on a bed of intermixed micro sphalerites and quartz crystals.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Sphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.9 x 2.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Hunan, Kangjiawan Pb-Zn-Ag-Au deposit
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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