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Smithsonite on Galena from Mineral Point Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin

 
Smithsonite on Galena from Mineral Point Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin

Smithsonite on Galena from Mineral Point Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 23414
Mineral:Smithsonite on Galena
Locality:Mineral Point Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin
Description:Large crystals of galena up to 20 mm with coating of gray to brown smithsonite. Most of the galena crystals are cubic form, though the largest have octahedral corner modifications. Old specimen.
Overall Size:9x6x6 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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