At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
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Essential Information
Specimen ID
2690
Mineral Name
Sphalerite
Chemical Formula
(Zn,Fe)S
Subcollection
Phillips
Additional Details
Specimen Number
005
Physical Description
Dodecahedral crystals with quartz on galena
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Alston Moor, Cumberland, UK
Locality Lat/Long
54.7833833, -2.4034644
Mining District
Alston Moor District
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Historical Region Name
Cumberland
Geographic Features
Alston Moor
River South Tyne
Pennines