Galena
specimen number:
1551027
location:
Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA
description:
Extremely bright and lustrous large cubic crystals to 4.5 cm on a diagonal over the top of a white shirt matrix. This is in excellent condition for one of these. Normally the species from this mining district is not terribly lustrous, this one is wonderfully bright. Close examination of the crystal faces shows very tiny modified crystals throughout. Measures 8.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm. Shipping weight: 1.08 pounds.
Size: 8.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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