AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Galena, Sphalerite, Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73049 |
Mineral: | Galena, Sphalerite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Gray-metallic galena crystals that are twinned following the Spinel Law of isometric twinning resulting in flat, thin, platy formations of parallel crystals to 12 mm on lustrous translucent brown-black sphalerite crystals to 8 mm and pyrite to 1 mm. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2137 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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