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Sphalerite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Shizhuyuan Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.7 × 7.7 × 8.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.70cm
Weight: 
372.00gr
Description

Gemmy and highly lustrous isolated red-orange Sphalerite crystals, with polycrystalline growths and curved, but with well defined faces and edges, on a rocky matrix totally covered by sparkling and gemmy Quartz microcrystals. Larger crystal, as seen on the pictures, measuring up to 2.70cm and is complete all around 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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