AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bulgaria > Galena and Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43482 |
Mineral: | Galena and Sphalerite |
Locality: | Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
Description: | Bright metallic cubic galena crystals up to 7 mm across with lustrous black Spinel-law twinned sphalerite crystals up to 10 mm across. Some of the galena crystals have octahedral corner faces or depressed centers of the cubic faces. |
Overall Size: | 8x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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