Calcite with Galena
specimen number:
3311009
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description: Excellent combination specimen with two golden yellow gemmy glassy crystals of calcite, the larger to 5.5 cm in length, on a matrix of octahedral crystallized semi lustrous galena. The larger crystal is cleaved on the bottom, this portion facing the back of the piece. From the front this is in outstanding condition. Good combination pieces with calcite and galena are not terribly common anymore.
Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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