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Sphalerite Dolomite & Chalcopyrite

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CSW1084378

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Description
Locality: 
Joplin Field, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.7 × 6.5 × 4 cm
Weight: 
200.00gr
Description

A superb, showy specimen of large, dark lustrous, complex sphalerite crystals on creamy coloured dolomite crystals almost covered with a second generation of smaller, gemmy, honey/red coloured sphalerite crystals. The rear of the specimen displays dolomite crystals with bright, golden chalcopyrite crystals.

The specimen dates back to the late 1970's and comes with its original Dick Barstow green label. A5 LC.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

Chalcopyrite

Formula: 
CuFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.10a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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Many thanks, Trevor

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Thank you for viewing my auctions. It goes without saying that maintaining high standards in both specimen quality and customer service are extremely important to me. If for any reason you are not happy with any aspect of your transaction then please let me know as soon as possible, ideally within 1 week of receiving your specimen. I will happily do all in my power to resolve the situation to your satisfaction. If your specimen is damaged upon delivery simply send me some photos to verify this and I'll provide you with a full refund or a replacement specimen, whichever you prefer. 

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