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Sphalerite on Dolomite with Chalcopyrite

Sphalerite on Dolomite with Chalcopyrite

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Locality
Joplin, Missouri, USA
Minerals
Chalcopyrite, Dolomite, Sphalerite
Dimensions
4.2 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
DZ5404

Here is a classic from the Tri-State District. This specimen came out at a time when isolated sphalerite crystals were thought to be wurtzite. Its a shame its only sphalerite, because if the old label were correct, it would be worth much more.