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Galena on Sphalerite from Olkusz District, Malopolskie, Poland

 
Galena on Sphalerite from Olkusz District, Malopolskie, Poland

Galena on Sphalerite from Olkusz District, Malopolskie, Poland

DESCRIPTION:No. 57530
Mineral:Galena on Sphalerite
Locality:Olkusz District, Malopolskie, Poland
Description:Gray-metallic galena crystals to 12 mm on translucent greenish-brown sphalerite crystals to 0.5 mm coating a rectangular fragment of matrix. The galena crystals are octahedral form with cubic corner faces and have a dull luster on the octahedral faces.
Overall Size:6.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.1-12.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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