Lime City, Wood Co., Ohio

4 x 3 x 1.8 cm
largest crystal is 9 mm long
1.6 x 1.2 x 0.7 in

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Collected by Chris Stefano, Summer 2010

Small well formed, Calcite crystals which are perfectly clear. The surfaces of the Calcite crystals are very smooth, the edges are sharp and the crystals exhibit a high glassy luster. The surface of the matrix are covered with micro crystals of orange colored Sphalerite. These Sphalerite crystals can be seen through the Calcite giving the appearance they are included in the Sphalerite.

Condition: Very Good

Flaws: A few of the crystals have internal cleaves.

This mineral is also found in the following galleries: Minerals From the United States | Calcite | Sulfides and Sulfosalts | Minerals Priced Between 50 and 99 Dollars