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Galena from Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin

 
Galena from Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin

Galena from Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin

Galena from Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 61126
Mineral:Galena
Locality:Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin
Description:Flattened cubo-octahedral gray-metallic galena crystal fully crystallized all around except a concave contact on the rear where the galena was attached to matrix. The galena crystal has slightly dull luster, possibly caused by weathering on the mine dump Ex. Bill Lorah (1935-2012) collection
Overall Size:38x33x22 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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