| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bulgaria > Galena on Sphalerite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 38503 |
| Mineral: | Galena on Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
| Description: | Complex gray metallic galena crystals up to 12 mm overgrown on lustrous black tetrahedral sphalerite crystals up to 13 mm. The galena crystals are basically cubic, but have unusual hoppered development and octahedral corner faces. |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-13 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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