Calcite with Galena
specimen number:
7991114
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Gemmy glassy scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 5.0 cm in height on matrix with non-lustrous crystals of galena to just under 1.0 cm in size. Some damage to the smaller calcite crystals upon the matrix, the prominent crystals in good condition. The larger calcite crystal exhibits interesting phantom crystals.
Size: 10.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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