Fluorite, Sphalerite - Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co. Tennessee, USA
 
Aesthetic Paragenesis of Fluorite and Sphalerite. The purple fluorites with sharp-edged phantoms are highly loustres and stand out nicely on the specimen. The sharp-edged sphalerites have a highly metallic luster, a reddish glow and form wonderful shapes. 
An all-round interesting and aesthetic collector's item.