Hydrozincite Coating Calcite with Sphalerite
Collection
Robert Lavinsky
Description
A large plate from the famous Picher, Oklahoma Field of the Tri-State District. Three, large, to 4.5 cm, Hydrozincite-coated gemmy, amber Calcite scalenohedrons dramatically project upward, like snow-wreathed mountains from a flat plain of silicified limestone, which is very attractively complimented with smaller coated calcite crystals and gemmy, ruby-jack Sphalerite crystals. Ex. George Feist Collection, #2993.
Locality
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma
Dimensions
10.5 x 6.7 x 6.0 cm.
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