Sphalerite (Var. Marmatite) with Quartz and Carbonate – Stari Trg Mine, Trepča Mining Complex, Kosovo sphalerite Pretty peach color stilbite “petal”

Pretty peach color stilbite “petal” cluster

Size: 46 x 32 x 28 mm

The heulandite fans share the trimmed-out pocket of volcanic basalt rock with large clear fluorapophyllite crystals & stilbite bowties

wash hands after handling

10 grams total

Sphalerite (Var. Marmatite) with Quartz and Carbonate – Stari Trg Mine, Trepča Mining Complex, Kosovo sphalerite Pretty peach color stilbite “petal”Lustrous black crystals of iron rich sphalerite (marmatite) with sharp, transparent quartz crystals and numerous sparkling cream colored globular carbonate aggregates. The open, three dimensional composition provides an attractive display from multiple angles. The Trepa Mining Complex has been renowned for producing museum quality specimens of sphalerite, quartz, galena, pyrite, and carbonate minerals for decades. This specimen is a classic Trepa