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Sphalerite with Wurtzite (schalenblende)

#RS59045

Sphalerite with Wurtzite (schalenblende)

#RS59045
Availability
Available
Price
$125.00
Size
9 x 4 x 3.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Reduced Price
$75.00
Formula
ZnS (RRUFF)
Locality
Segen Gottes mine, Wiesloch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Tagged
sulfide

Layered and polished bands of Sphalerite and Wurtzite collectively termed schalenblende.

Sphalerite

Formula
ZnS 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Euhedral Crystals, Granular, Colloform 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Resinous - Greasy 
Color
brown, yellow, red, green, black 
Streak
brownish white 
Class
Isometric - Hextetrahedral 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
3.5-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
RC Stamberg Collection

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