Large Sphalerite Crystals with Dolomite

Large Sphalerite Crystals with Dolomite from Treece, Cherokee Co., Kansas

Collection

Smithsonian Institution

Description

Very large crystals of Sphalerite on a crystal bed of pearly Dolomite crystals. This is a historic specimen. This specimen is in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution, and was donated by Washington A. Roebling. This specimen was displayed at the 2017 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show ®.

Locality

Treece, Cherokee Co., Kansas

Dimensions


Photograph


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