2386 - Sphalerite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

MO
United States

Contributors

Charles Dahlgren

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2386

Mineral Name

Sphalerite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Fe)S

Subcollection

Captain Charles Bunker Dahlgren
Associated Minerals
Dolomite
Specimen Number
091

Black and dark red crystals up to 5 cm with dolomite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Carterville, Missouri

Locality Lat/Long

37.1492253, -94.4430032

Mine Name

Independence Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Carterville
Pleasant Valley
Independence Mine