AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Galena with Pyrite and Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81387 |
Mineral: | Galena with Pyrite and Dolomite |
Locality: | Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri |
Description: | Lustrous silver-metallic cubic galena crystals to 25 mm with lustrous translucent white rhombic dolomite crystals to 2.5 mm and yellow-metallic pyrite microcrystals. One edge of the largest galena crystal apparently intersected another crystal. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2002; ex. Betts #16586; ex. Earle C. Sullivan (1906-2005), author of History and Minerals of Old Mine Park, Trumbull, Ct. |
Overall Size: | 4x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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