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Galena (foliated) from Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

 
Galena (foliated) from Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

Galena (foliated) from Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

Galena (foliated) from Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

DESCRIPTION:No. 35030
Mineral:Galena (foliated)
Locality:Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho
Description:Heavy mass of foliated gray metallic galena with small cavities lined with brownish cerussite microcrystals. Note the old label uses the name Galenite, an old name for galena that has not been used since 1892. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:
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