Sphalerite (Blende) and Quartz, Bleyberg Mine, Plombières, Belgium.

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Brilliant sphalerite and quartz with a black gangue typical of this deposit. The Bleyberg mine at Plombières is located in the province of Liège in Belgium, close to the border with the Netherlands and Germany. A kilometre-long vein with stratiform clusters has been mined since time immemorial, mainly in the 19th century.

  • Description

    Description

    Brilliant sphalerite and quartz with a black gangue typical of this deposit. The Bleyberg mine at Plombières is located in the province of Liège in Belgium, close to the border with the Netherlands and Germany. A kilometre-long vein with stratiform clusters has been mined since time immemorial, mainly in the 19th century.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,13 kg
    Dimensions 7 × 5 × 5 cm