SPHALERITE CRYSTALS ON DOLOMITE - Elmwood Mine, Tennessee, USA
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SPHALERITE CRYSTALS ON DOLOMITE
Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Lustrous, black crystals of the zinc mineral sphalerite on a bed of sparkling dolomite crystals.
Elmwood Mine is one of the most famous mineral localities in the world, and has produced spectacular specimens not only of sphalerite, but also of fluorite, calcite, barite, and galena.
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Size: approx. 7.5 x 6.5 x 5.5 centimetres
Weight: 252 grams




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