Sphalerite Crystals on matrix - Height: 6 cm - Width: 13 cm- 2.3 kg - (3)

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Selected by Yoan Beckaert

Sphalerite with Quartz and Pyrite - Baia Mare, Romania Beautiful and highly detailed mineral specimen featuring lustrous black Sphalerite crystals overlaid with an intricate carpet of white prismatic Quartz crystals and sparkling golden Pyrite highlights. The sharp visual contrast between the dark sphalerite base, brilliant white quartz spray, and metallic pyrite gives this piece exceptional aesthetic balance. A heavy and display-ready 2.3 kg cabinet specimen from the historic, closed mining area of Baia Mare. - Main mineral: Sphalerite - Associated minerals: Quartz, Pyrite - Locality: Baia Mare mining district, Maramureș, Romania - Dimensions: 13 x 10 x approx. 6 cm - Weight: 2.3 kg Natural, untreated specimen. Please refer to the photographs for the exact condition.

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Sphalerite Crystals on matrix - Height: 6 cm - Width: 13 cm- 2.3 kg - (3)

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Sphalerite with Quartz and Pyrite - Baia Mare, Romania

Beautiful and highly detailed mineral specimen featuring lustrous black Sphalerite crystals overlaid with an intricate carpet of white prismatic Quartz crystals and sparkling golden Pyrite highlights.

The sharp visual contrast between the dark sphalerite base, brilliant white quartz spray, and metallic pyrite gives this piece exceptional aesthetic balance. A heavy and display-ready 2.3 kg cabinet specimen from the historic, closed mining area of Baia Mare.

- Main mineral: Sphalerite
- Associated minerals: Quartz, Pyrite
- Locality: Baia Mare mining district, Maramureș, Romania
- Dimensions: 13 x 10 x approx. 6 cm
- Weight: 2.3 kg

Natural, untreated specimen. Please refer to the photographs for the exact condition.

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€ 39

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Selected by Yoan Beckaert

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