Galena with Pyrite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
7361012
location:
Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Large cube octahedral crystals of galena to 2.5 cm across lightly dusted with micro pyrite crystals throughout this 11.0 x 10.0 x 7.0 cm matrix. Crystallized micro black sphalerite very rich throughout forming casts after now vacant octahedral crystals of galena. There is a rind of chalcopyrite under the sphalerite. Some yellow crystals of calcite gemmy and to 2.7 cm present as well. Displays nicely on its own and in good condition. There is a lot going on on this piece. Shipping weight: 2.84 pounds. Measures 12.0 x 12.0 x 7.0 cm.
Size: 12.0 x 12.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
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