Galena (twin) with Dolomite, Pyrite
specimen number:
7006222
location:
Big Bear Orebody, Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description: Excellent large twin crystals of galena to 4.0 cm across forming an attractive 6.5 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm cluster partially coated by white pearly crystals of dolomite. The galena is slightly iridescent. Minor pyrite present as well. This is an outstanding condition and sits perfectly by itself for display. There are many good twinned crystals present. This type of twinning for the species is quite unusual in Missouri; this one is excellent. Shipping weight: 0.55 pounds.
Size: 6.5 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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