SKU: P_26-2_13
A specimen of sphalerite in a sought-after variety, distinguished by its intense orange-red color and high luster. Small crystals form shiny clusters set against a contrasting, almost black matrix. Main features: intense orange-red color of sphalerite; high luster; contrast of sphalerite with dark matrix and white mineral. Condition: Very good, with no visible mechanical damage.
Price: 55 EUR (239 PLN)
Availability: In stock
Location: Huxu Au deposit, Dongxiang Co., Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China
Size: 65 x 37 x 30 mm
Weight: 73.9 g
Chemical formula: Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl
Crystal system: Hexagonal
Mohs hardness: 3.0–4.0
Rarity: Common