Galena (twin) with Dolomite
specimen number:
7062401
location:
Big Bear Orebody, Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description: Many fine flattened twinned crystals of galena measuring as large as 5.5 cm in size over the top of a 15.0 x 12.0 x 4.0 cm matrix. Minor dolomite scattered throughout. The largest crystal grouping is slightly bruised along one edge, all of the other crystals are in perfect condition. Very nice large cabinet display quality example for this type of twinning for the species from this mining district. Shipping weight: 4.04 pounds. Collected during the winter of 2015.
Size: 15.0 x 12.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Viburnum Trend
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