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Sphalerite & Quartz

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Sphalerite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.7 × 2.7 cm
Weight: 
46.00gr
Description

Group of Sphalerite crystals formed in a group and giving the appearance of a single crystal, very aesthetically perched on a clear Quartz crystal formed as a cluster as well, also associated with Hematite micro rosettes just behind the Sphalerite crystallization, near the Quartz termination. The Sphalerite is gemmy, with a beautiful, especially visible when backlit, olive-yellow color

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphalerite

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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