Sphalerite with Galena (Consie Prince)

Santo Domingo Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Cabinet, 14.4 x 10.0 x 7.1 cm
Start Time: 04/23/2009 8:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/30/2009 8:09:29 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A showy and excellent CABINET combination specimen from the famous Santo Domingo Mine at Santa Eulalia, Mexico. Highly lustrous, twinned, black sphalerite crystals to 3.0 cm are mixed with few, splendent, "melted look", stepped-growth galena cubes. The prominent, open pit-looking galena crystal is 3.1 cm. This 3-dimensional specimen is very rich zinc-lead ore. Ex Consie Prince dealer stock.

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