Sphalerite (large "mound")

Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee
Cabinet, 11.7 x 10.2 x 6.6 cm
Start Time: 11/01/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/08/2012 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Elmwood is only known for producing a handful of species, but the best pieces are among the finest in the world for what they are. Here we have a wonderful cabinet display specimen featuring several, multiply-terminated, lustrous, semi-metallic, compound crystals of deep reddish-brown Sphalerite. A large "flower" or "mountain" of the well-known "Ruby Jack" from Elmwood. Great condition on the display hefty for the size! There will be an added shipping charge to the parcel for the winner of this piece. It is a great display Sphalerite specimen from this world famous locality.

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