Zinc and copper ore with quartz and calcite
Description: 4 - mass of anhedral sphalerite with occasional clear euhedral quartz crystals with a coating of very fine ?calcite. Plus veins of chalcopyrite. Also fine-grained metasedimentary country rock (probably Manx Group). 5 - sphalerite, calcite and chalcopyrite. 6 - mass of chalcopyrite with quartz and pyrite. 7 - sphalerite. 8 - mass of subhedral sphalerite with lesser chalcopyrite and quartz. 9 - sphalerite crystal.
Taxonomic name: Sphalerite, chalcopyrite, quartz and calcite
Collection: Natural History Geology Collection
ID number: 1966-0051/04-09