Galena
specimen number:
4031570
location:
Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Neat combination specimen showing a flattened twinned galena crystal with a non-twinned lustrous cubic crystal attached to the front. Dolomite present. Many people erroneously refer to these as spinel law twin crystals, these are flattened penetration twins.
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