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Sphalerite with Siderite and Pyrite.

#AH60634
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Sphalerite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico - AH60634
Sphalerite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico - AH60634

Sphalerite with Siderite and Pyrite.

#AH60634
Availability
Sold
Size
9 x 6 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
ZnS (RRUFF)
Locality
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Tagged
sulfide

Strikingly contrasting black Sphalerite with orange Siderite. It is a very attractive specimen, and yes, the Siderite is that orange. Look close at the fourth photo and you can see numerous, very nice Pyrite crystals.

Sphalerite

Formula
ZnS 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Euhedral Crystals, Granular, Colloform 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Resinous - Greasy 
Color
brown, yellow, red, green, black 
Streak
brownish white 
Class
Isometric - Hextetrahedral 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
3.5-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection
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