Sphalerite (Var. Marmatite) with Quartz and Carbonate – Stari Trg Mine, Trepča Mining Complex, Kosovo pakimer Italy in 1846 and named

Italy in 1846 and named after Pollux

This crystal is a beautiful yellow green color with an etched termination at one end

and inducing contact with spiritual beings

There are some micro crystals on one side that appear to be either quartz or calcite

Sphalerite (Var. Marmatite) with Quartz and Carbonate – Stari Trg Mine, Trepča Mining Complex, Kosovo pakimer Italy in 1846 and namedLustrous black crystals of iron rich sphalerite (marmatite) with sharp, transparent quartz crystals and numerous sparkling cream colored globular carbonate aggregates. The open, three dimensional composition provides an attractive display from multiple angles. The Trepa Mining Complex has been renowned for producing museum quality specimens of sphalerite, quartz, galena, pyrite, and carbonate minerals for decades. This specimen is a classic Trepa