Sphalerite with Calcite, Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
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Large lustrous twinned crystals of sphalerite measuring to 2.7 cm in size across the top of matrix and hosting colorless lustrous crystals of calcite and small platy crystals of pyrite replacing former pyrrhotite crystals. This is in good condition.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Sphalerite, Pyrrhotite, Pyrite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 9.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/19/2025
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/2026 | Unknown Owner | $320.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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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
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