Galena (twin)
specimen number:
1341803
location:
Buick mine, Viburnum Trend, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Semi lustrous sharply twin crystal of galena coming off matrix. In great condition. These are often erroneously referred to as spinel law twin crystals, this is an excellent example of a penetration twin.
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