AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Galena, Sphalerite, Hydrozincite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59311 |
Mineral: | Galena, Sphalerite, Hydrozincite |
Locality: | Hardshins Flats, Barneycraig Mine, Coalcleugh, Northumberland, England |
Description: | Cubo-octahedral gray-metallic galena crystals to 14 mm with sparkling surface coating of colorless cerussite-anglesite microcrystals, plus red-brown sphalerite crystals to 2 mm with a white mineral on the bottom (hydrozincite?) that fluoresces under UV. |
Overall Size: | 4x1x1 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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