AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Galena |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 18878 |
Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Lustrous cubic crystal of galena with minor white quartz on one end. Good crystal of galena, this locality most often produces etched/corroded galena crystal altering to cerussite/anglesite. Ex. Westtown School (West Chester, Pa.) Collection no. 5764 (ca. 1880). |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 3 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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