SCHALENBLENDE (SMALL SLICE) - Poland
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Pomorzany Mine, Olkusz, Poland
A small polished slice of 'schalenblende', an unusual combination of minerals from Poland.
Schalenblende typically consists of alternating bands of brown-yellow sphalerite, wurtzite and marcasite with lustrous silver galena. It is particularly attractive when cut and polished.
It is polished on one side only and presented in a glass-fronted gemstone box.
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Size: 6 x 6 x 2 centimetres (size of box)
Weight: 88 grams (including box)