Galena-(twin) with Dolomite
specimen number:
7062352
location:
Big Bear Orebody, Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Excellent lustrous twinned crystals of galena to 2.7 cm across forming an attractive 4.0 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm cluster. Scattered with colorless dolomite crystals, this is an outstanding condition. Excellent example for this type of twinning, which is quite uncommon for the species at this mining district. Usually these are not lustrous either when twinned, this one has excellent luster and is quite bright. Shipping weight: 0.18 pounds.
Size: 4.0 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
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