Galena with Dolomite
specimen number:
1505870
location:
Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Semi-lustrous sharply formed octahedral crystals of galena to 2.0 cm in size quite nice over the front side of this 11.0 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm white dolomite crystal covered matrix. Very minimal cleaving present, still in good condition. Sits perfectly by itself for display. Very good example for this type of crystal habit for the species from this mining district. Shipping weight: 1.93 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 11.0 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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