Galena-twin with Dolomite
specimen number:
7006202
location:
Big Bear Orebody, Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Wonderful semi-lustrous flattened twinned crystals of galena measuring to almost 2.0 cm across over the front of this 6.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm matrix. Crystallize naturally all around with white pearly crystals of dolomite, an outstanding condition. This type of twinning for the species in this mining district is quite uncommon, this example is excellent. Shipping weight: 0.44 pounds.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Viburnum Trend
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