Calcite with Galena, Dolomite
specimen number:
7991575
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Glassy gemmy pale yellow to colorless scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 4.2 cm in length very nice across the top of this breccia matrix with cube octahedral crystals of non-lustrous galena. Small crystals of dolomite scattered throughout as well. This is crystallized completely all around. Some cleaving is present as shown in the video, the prominent crystals are in good condition as seen.
Size: 13.5 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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