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Galena (cubic crystal with octahedral Galena overgrowth) from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Galena (cubic crystal with octahedral Galena overgrowth) from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena (cubic crystal with octahedral Galena overgrowth) from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Galena (cubic crystal with octahedral Galena overgrowth) from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 75976
Mineral:Galena (cubic crystal with octahedral Galena overgrowth)
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic galena crystal with no matrix attached. The galena crystal is cubic form, with several parallel octahedral galena crystals overgrown on the faces.
Overall Size:19x17x17 mm
Crystals:0.2-17.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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