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Galena from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

 
Galena from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Galena from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 46485
Mineral:Galena
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas
Description:Gray metallic cubic galena crystal 16 mm across with overgrowth of octahedral galena crystals to 4 mm. The pattern of octahedral crystals on the main crystal is fascinating. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #847
Overall Size:23x20x19 mm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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