Sphalerite, Pyrite

Specimen ID: VT0-EN0

Mineral(s)
Pyrite : FeS2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
43mm x 38mm x 21mm
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Outstanding matrix group of Sphalerite crystals of complex habit, translucent and intense orange. A good specimen from a well known Canadian locality but one from which Sphalerite of good quality for collections is rare. Flamboro Quarry, West Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Specimen size: 4.3 × 3.8 × 2.1 cm = 1.69” × 1.50” × 0.83” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.24” × 0.20” Reference: NB26AK9
Jordi Fabre - 2nd July 2021

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Outstanding matrix group of Sphalerite crystals of complex habit, translucent and intense orange. A good specimen from a well known Canadian locality but one from which Sphalerite of good quality for collections is rare. Flamboro Quarry, West Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Specimen size: 4.3 × 3.8 × 2.1 cm = 1.69” × 1.50” × 0.83” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.24” × 0.20” Reference: NB26AK9
Jordi Fabre - 2nd July 2021
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