Galena-twin with Dolomite
specimen number:
7062306
location:
Big Bear Orebody, Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description: Unusual and quite neat bright lustrous elongated twinned crystals of galena to 2.5 cm in length throughout the front of this 7.0 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm crystalline galena matrix with white dolomite. Very strange habit of twinning for the species from this mining district, in the past these were quite unusual and rare. In excellent condition. Shipping weight: 0.41 pounds.
Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Viburnum Trend
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