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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44623 |
| Mineral: | Galena |
| Locality: | Hayseed Mine, Chase Gulch, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado |
| Description: | Unusual single crystal of metallic gray galena with no matrix attached. The crystal is cubo-octahedral form that is elongated along one axis creating a rectangular shape, and the crystal faces exhibit hoppered-growth with distinct growth layers visible. |
| Overall Size: | 43x25x20 mm |
| Crystals: | 43 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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