Sphalerite

Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri
Cabinet, 13.2 x 11.1 x 5.8 cm
Start Time: 12/17/2015 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/26/2015 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A big hefty specimen of rich deep reddish-brown color crystals of Sphalerite with the classic "ruby jack" appearance on matrix. The largest crystal measures up to 3.2 cm across. Good quality all the way around, and some small cuboctahedral Galena crystals can be seen here and there. Classic material from Joplin. Valued at $1250. PLEASE NOTE that due to the larger size and weight this piece will require and additional shipping charge.

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