6316 - Sphalerite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

MO
United States

Contributors

Charles Adami

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

6316

Mineral Name

Sphalerite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Fe)S
Associated Minerals
Chalcopyrite
Specimen Number
106

Large crystals encrusted with chalcopyrite crystals in parallel

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Joplin, Missouri

Locality Lat/Long

37.0842271, -94.513281

Mining District

Tri-State Mining District