AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Galena on Marcasite pseudomorph after Anhydrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76916 |
Mineral: | Galena on Marcasite pseudomorph after Anhydrite |
Locality: | Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri |
Description: | Lustrous gray-metallic galena crystal to 3 mm on a yellow-metallic marcasite pseudomorph after a 35 mm bladed anhydrite crystal. The anhydrite crystallized first; was overgrown by marcasite; when the anhydrite later dissolved it left a hollow mold. Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 38x15x5 mm |
Crystals: | 35 mm pseudo |
Archived: | For reference only |
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