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PAS-26
Sphalerite
Lane Traprock quarries, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
Large Cabinet, 8.8 x 5.8 x 5.4 cm
Ex. Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
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A sharp, lustrous, translucent sphalerite crystal with a golden-green hue to it, perched in classic Westfield matrix of quartz and prehnite. Sphalerite is rare for this locality and this is a beautiful specimen, as well.

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