| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Galena and Sphalerite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 30770 |
| Mineral: | Galena and Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Description: | Large cluster of gray metallic galena crystals up to 15 mm with black sphalerite crystals up to 5 mm. The galena crystals are cubic form with second generation of octahedral crystals overgrown on the cubic faces. |
| Overall Size: | 17x12x9 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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