Galena altering to Anglesite, Cerussite
specimen number:
1811040
location:
Blanchard Mine, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA
description:
A cubic crystal of galena measuring 3.0 cm on edge set on a crystallized quartz matrix. The galena crystal is in the process of being replaced by micro crystalline cerussite and anglesite. Classic material for this locality, in good condition.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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