Rhodochrosite with Sphalerite, Quartz - image 1
Rhodochrosite with Sphalerite, Quartz - image 2
specimen video

Rhodochrosite with Sphalerite, Quartz

Unknown Owner
A beautiful combination specimen from this famous locality. Bright lustrous crystals of sphalerite measuring to 3.0 cm in size are set up on this matrix with pink crystallized rhodochrosite and colorless crystallized calcite. In good condition with slight micro-cleaving present as shown up close in the video. The specimen comes with a previous collection label that dates the piece to the early 1970s.

Product details

Species
Quartz, Rhodochrosite, SphaleriteAbout Quartz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Kosovo, Mitrovica District, Trepča complex

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$700.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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