Galena (twins) with Quartz, Sphalerite
specimen number:
1352031
location:
Gidurska Mine, Erma Reka, Zlatograd, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
description:
Brilliant lustrous penetration twinned crystals of galena measuring to 1.2 cm in size are scattered beautifully throughout a crystallized quartz matrix. This is in great condition. These are often erroneously referred to as spinel law twins.
Size: 10.0 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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