AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Galena (stalactitic)

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Galena (stalactitic) from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Galena (stalactitic) from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Galena (stalactitic) from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Galena (stalactitic) from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Galena (stalactitic) from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 73525
Mineral:Galena (stalactitic)
Locality:Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Small stalactitic formation of gray-metallic galena crystals with no matrix attached. The galena crystals probably crystallized over another mineral, possibly a filiform pyrite crystal. Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:17x5x5 mm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;