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Sphalerite

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Not something you see every day, a small cabinet sphalerite from the Dal'negorsk mines in Russia. Dark brown sphalerite crystals are intergrown to form a pleasing group.

Product details

Species
SphaleriteAbout Sphalerite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.1 x 5.4 x 2.1 cm
Added on10/24/2024
Locality
Russia, Primorsky Krai, DalnegorskRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2026Unknown Owner$450.00
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Sphalerite
Mineral guide
Learn about Sphalerite
diverse colors from honey to black, gemmy, diamond-like luster, and localities worldwide; a collector favorite for dramatic crystals and color.
Sphalerite
Regional guide
Sphalerite from Dal’negorsk, Russia
from Dal’negorsk, Russia — black, glassy ZnS crystals from a famed district; prized for sharp twinned forms and striking contrasts with galena and c…