Sphalerite & Calcite, Empire State Zinc Mine #4, 4075' level Balmat, New York

Product Code: sca14

Stock Level: 1

Price: $249.99

Sphalerite & Calcite
Empire State Zinc Mine #4, 4075' level
Balmat, New York
5.7 cm x 4.0 cm x 3.0 cm

 
Here is a beautiful specimen of sphalerite with calcite, from this amazing local.
This specimens comes from the deeper 4075' level, which is now closed.
This specimen has amazing, very gemmy crystals of yellow to golden yellow sphalerite,
on top of and within a matrix filled with zinc and pyrite crystals, along with crystals of calcite.
*The colors in the video appear washed out, the photos are closer to the beautiful yellow color*
This specimen is a very beautiful and showy example from this locale.