Galena
specimen number:
1503119
location:
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
description:
Exceptionally nice sharply formed twinned crystals of semi-lustrous galena to almost 4.0 cm in size quite attractive over the top of an 8.0 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm matrix. Minimal chipping present, all of the prominent crystals are in excellent condition. Shows nicely all around. Very choice example showing twinning for the species from this locality. Shipping weight: 1.16 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 8.0 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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