AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bulgaria > Galena |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 38477 |
Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Emma Reka Mine, Zlatograd, Bulgaria |
Description: | Lustrous cubo-octahedral metallic galena crystals on rounded matrix mass. The galena crystals have mirror-like surface luster and the crystal faces show complex growth hillocks. A few crystals are flattened (compressed in one axis). |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 5-22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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