At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
OK
United States
Contributors
R. Baker
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
2387
Mineral Name
Sphalerite
Chemical Formula
(Zn,Fe)S
Additional Details
Specimen Number
122
Physical Description
Dark red lustrous crystals encrusting chert and dolomite
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Cardin, Oklahoma
Locality Lat/Long
36.9747381, -94.8507672
Mining District
Tri-State Mining District
Mine Name
Blue Goose Mine
Additional Details
Original Attributed Locality
Oklahoma
Cardin
Blue Goose Mine
Geographic Features
Ghost town
Tar Creek Superfund site