Quartz with Galena (Spinel Law-twinned crystals) from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75825
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| Mineral: | Quartz with Galena (Spinel Law-twinned crystals)
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| Locality: | Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 30 mm with lustrous gray-metallic galena crystals to 12 mm in a flattened formation the result of twinning following the Spinel Law of isometric twinning on the {111} octahedral plane. |
| Overall Size: | 8x5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 8-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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