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Rhodochrosite, Sphalerite

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A fine cabinet specimen of a few cherry-red rhodochrosite rhombs and a dusting of brassy pyrite microcrystals on starkly contrasting, highly lustrous, twinned, black sphalerite crystals. This highly representative combination specimen is from recent finds at the Wudong Mine of China.

Product details

SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.4 x 7.5 x 5.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Sphalerite
Mineral guide
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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
Sphalerite from Wutong Mine
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