3438 - Sphalerite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Freiberg
Germany

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

3438

Mineral Name

Sphalerite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Fe)S
Associated Minerals
Quartz
Specimen Number
067

Square section of quartz crystals with 2 cm black sphalerite crystals

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

Locality Lat/Long

50.9128283, 13.341727

Mining District

Freiberg District
Original Attributed Locality
Saxony
Freiberg
Geographic Features
Erzgebirge