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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 16035 |
| Mineral: | Galena |
| Locality: | Alston Moor, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
| Description: | Heavy crystal cluster of metallic gray galena crystals with no matrix. Both cubic and octahedral faces are present, and the cubic faces show curvature due multiple crystals intersecting. Has old pen-and-ink label from Pennypacker. Ex. Charles Pennypacker (1845-1911) |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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