Phosgenite on Galena
specimen number:
5002644
location:
Monteponi mine, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy
description:
Partially doubly terminated Phosgenite crystal with the very well defined prismatic and pinacoidal forms. It is translucent, has a pale brown color and it is on a matrix of granular Galena. A good European classic.
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