AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bulgaria > Pyrite and Galena on Quartz with Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 38496 |
Mineral: | Pyrite and Galena on Quartz with Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite |
Locality: | Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
Description: | Quartz, chalcopyrite and sphalerite matrix with a complex cluster of gray metallic galena crystals up to 16 mm and yellow metallic pyrite crystals up to 10 mm across. The galena crystals have hoppered habit with rounded edges that resemble melted forms. |
Overall Size: | 6x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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