Lead enriched Orthoclase with Spessartine in Galena

$1,500.00 €1,265 £1,090.00 approx.

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ID: CC7204

Translucent green crystal of Plumbian Orthoclase measuring to 2.2cm is associated with bead-like crystals of red-brown Spessartine Garnet. Both minerals are partly embedded in a coarse to granular silvery-grey Galena matrix. From the Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, Australia.

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Dimensions: 6.4 × 3.8 × 3.2 cm
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Locality: Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen: Galena, Orthoclase, Spessartine

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