Galena with Quartz
specimen number:
4521127
location:
Smallcleugh mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Non-lustrous but large in sharp crystals of galena measuring to 4.0 cm on edge set on a crystallized quartz matrix. In great condition, I think this is really good for the species at this locality. Previous label from the collection of J. W. Cooper, who collected the piece on March 21, 1992.
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