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MD-257298
Sphalerite
Idarado Mine, Telluride, Ouray District (Uncompahgre District), San Miguel Co., Colorado, USA
Cabinet, 9.6 x 6.8 x 3.2 cm
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An outstanding specimen of Sphalerite from the Idarado mine (2500' Level, Japan Vein). The crystals show very sharp, tetrahedral form (with minor modifications) with a lustrous jet black appearance. The specimen was collected by Clancy Fleetwood (Brian Kosnar's great-grandfather) in August of 1970 and comes from the famous Colorado mineral collection of Richard Kosnar.

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