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Sphalerite

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Lustrous partly gemmy crystals of sphalerite measuring to 1.0 cm in size across the front of this matrix. This is the variety of the species often called cleophane. In good condition.

Product details

SpeciesSphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on06/21/2025
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Madan ore field

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2025Unknown Owner$145.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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.
Sphalerite
Regional guide
Sphalerite from Madan Ore Field, Bulgaria
Madan Ore Field, Bulgaria: sphalerite specimens in dark resinous forms contrasting with galena and quartz, a premier European sulfide-collection locality.