Pyrite-after-Galena
specimen number:
3431057
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Sparkling crystals of pyrite replacing previous large octahedral galena crystals to 2.8 cm in size. As seen in the video on the backside these are hollow casts in the galena crystals are completely gone. In fine condition.
Size: 13.0 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
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