3442 - Sphalerite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

MO
United States

Contributors

Charles Dahlgren

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

3442

Mineral Name

Sphalerite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Fe)S

Subcollection

Captain Charles Bunker Dahlgren
Specimen Number
088

Sharp black cluster of crystals, some twinned, to 1.5 cm

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Carterville, Missouri

Locality Lat/Long

37.1492253, -94.4430032

Mining District

Tri-State Mining District

Mine Name

Webb City-Carterville-Prosperity Field
Original Attributed Locality
Missouri
Carterville