Sphalerite with Quartz
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Lustrous slightly translucent crystals of sphalerite measuring to 1.0 cm in size across a crystallized quartz matrix. Some cleaving present as seen, still quite nice. The previous label gives the locality as Trepca in Kosovo, I believe this to believe this to be from Madan, Bulgaria.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Sphalerite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 x 10.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on09/01/2025
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Madan ore field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/2026 | Unknown Owner | $230.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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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