Galena with Quartz, Sphalerite
specimen number:
4061035
location:
Deardorff mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Superb example for the species from this old classic locality with a grouping of lustrous galena crystals 6.0 cm on edge set on large lustrous black crystals of sphalerite and accented nicely with sparkling colorless gemmy quartz. This is in very good condition.
Size: 15.0 x 13.0 x 7.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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