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Sphalerite


Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

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Locality: La Facciata quarry, Carrara, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Tetrahedral and complex honey-yellow crystal of sphalerite up to 1.8 mm
on Carrara marble.
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite.

This Photo was Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 13th May 2008

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