Galena

$800.00 €707 £630.00 approx.

This specimen is priced in US dollars, all other prices are approximate.

ID: CC67

A classic specimen of Galena from Blackdene Mine, formed of several cubo-octahedral crystals measuring to 5.5cm in width. The Galena has a silvery-metallic lustre and curved multistepped faces. Minor pale purple Fluorite is seen between the Galena, and several faces of the Galena crystals have greyish clay (?) inclusions around which the Galena has grown. Displays well, a real English classic.

Details

Dimensions: 10.4 × 7.4 × 4.0 cm
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Locality: Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co Durham, England, Europe

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen: Galena

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