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Galena with Pyrite from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Galena with Pyrite from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Galena with Pyrite from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 38462
Mineral:Galena with Pyrite
Locality:Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Parallel crystals of gray metallic galena with scattered crystals of yellow metallic pyrite. The galena crystals are cubo-octahedral form with slightly textured satin-like surface luster and rounded edges, probably due to dissolution.
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:3-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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