Galena-twin-and-untwinned with Dolomite
specimen number:
7065107
location:
Big Bear Orebody, Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Extremely bright and lustrous both twinned and on twinned crystals, the cubic crystals to 2.0 cm on a diagonal, the twin crystals to 2.4 cm across, all over the top of a 10.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm matrix. Minimal dolomite and chalcopyrite present as well. Very minor micro-chipping present, still in very good condition. A neat and interesting example showing both habits of crystallization on the same specimen. Displays nicely by itself. Shipping weight: 1.41 pounds.
Size: 10.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Viburnum Trend
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Galena):
Galena — Morocco
Origin: Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir, Draa-Tafilalet, Morocco
Number: (2341043)
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Galena — Morocco
Origin: Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir, Draa-Tafilalet, Morocco
Number: (2341419)
Size: 6.0 x 5.5 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Galena — France
Origin: Planioles mine, Planioles, Figeac, Lot, Occitanie, France
Number: (9505923)
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
Related by Location (Big Bear Orebody):
Galena — Missouri
Origin: Big Bear Orebody, Fletcher Mine, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
Number: (9302369)
Size: 8.0 x 5.5 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)