Sphalerite with Calcite, Ankerite - image 1
Sphalerite with Calcite, Ankerite - image 2
specimen video

Sphalerite with Calcite, Ankerite

Unknown Owner
Sparkling black crystals of sphalerite averaging 0.1 cm in size across the incorrect coated matrix with crystals of calcite. In good condition. The incorrect crystals in some places appear to be replacing cubic crystals of fluorite as shown in the video.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Sphalerite, AnkeriteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on09/16/2025
Locality
UK, England, Cambokeels Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$70.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Cambokeels Mine
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