Sphalerite Crystals on matrix - Width: 13 cm- 1.3 kg - (1)
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Sphalerite crystals on matrix from Baia Mare, Maramureș, Romania, a 1.3 kg cabinet specimen with Calcite and Pyrite, measuring about 13 × 11 cm.
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Sphalerite with Calcite and Pyrite - Baia Mare, Romania
Impressive, substantial cabinet specimen showcasing prominent, highly lustrous black Sphalerite crystals in the center, beautifully framed by clusters of translucent white Calcite crystals.
Sprinkles of tiny, sparkling golden Pyrite crystals add extra detail and accentuate the stark visual contrast between the jet-black sphalerite and crisp white calcite. A heavy, highly displayable 1.3 kg piece from the famous closed mining district of Baia Mare.
- Main mineral: Sphalerite
- Associated minerals: Calcite, Pyrite
- Locality: Baia Mare mining district, Maramureș, Romania
- Dimensions: 13 x 11 x approx. 6–7 cm
- Weight: 1.3 kg
Natural, untreated specimen. Please refer to the photographs for the exact condition.
Sphalerite with Calcite and Pyrite - Baia Mare, Romania
Impressive, substantial cabinet specimen showcasing prominent, highly lustrous black Sphalerite crystals in the center, beautifully framed by clusters of translucent white Calcite crystals.
Sprinkles of tiny, sparkling golden Pyrite crystals add extra detail and accentuate the stark visual contrast between the jet-black sphalerite and crisp white calcite. A heavy, highly displayable 1.3 kg piece from the famous closed mining district of Baia Mare.
- Main mineral: Sphalerite
- Associated minerals: Calcite, Pyrite
- Locality: Baia Mare mining district, Maramureș, Romania
- Dimensions: 13 x 11 x approx. 6–7 cm
- Weight: 1.3 kg
Natural, untreated specimen. Please refer to the photographs for the exact condition.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Sphalerite
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Weight
1.3 kg
Origin (region/city)
Baia Mare, Maramureș County
Country of origin
Romania
Width
13 cm
Depth
11 cm
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