| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Galena |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59485 |
| Mineral: | Galena |
| Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Description: | Cubic gray-metallic galena crystals scattered over front and rear of tan-colored chert. The galena crystals have whitish cerussite-anglesite microscopic surface coating the result of alteration of the galena. |
| Overall Size: | 9x6x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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