Galena with Pyrite
specimen number:
4571654
location:
Mogul Mine, Silvermines, Tipperary Co., Munster, Ireland
description:
Brilliant metallic lustrous crystals of galena to 2.0 cm in size on matrix with minor pyrite. Minimal cleaving present, this still in very good condition. Small crystals of dolomite present also. This would have been collected in the 1970s. The specimen comes with several previous labels as seen at the end of the video.
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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