Galena with Dolomite, Pyrite
specimen number:
8642019
location:
Buick mine, Viburnum Trend, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Lustrous octahedral crystals of galena measuring to 2.8 cm in size on this breccia matrix with crystallized dolomite and chalcopyrite. Very minimal micro-chipping present, this is in good condition. These are good large crystals for this habit for the species from this mining district. Crystallized all around. The dolomite crystals are brightly fluorescent.
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