Greenockite Coating Calcite
Greenockite Coating Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Bright lemon-yellow Greenockite microcrystals completely coating rhombohedral white Calcite crystals to 4 mm intermixed with translucent brown Sphalerite crystals up to 10 mm. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. Robert A. Fitton, (1930-2008); ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #2074.
Locality Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Dimensions 25 x 24 x 20 mm.
Specimen Grade C
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