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Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite, Galena

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Bright golden crystals of chalcopyrite measuring to 1.2 cm in size across the top of a crystallized galena and sphalerite matrix. In good condition. From the early 2000's.

Product details

SpeciesGalena, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on12/08/2025
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Madan ore field

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2025Unknown Owner$145.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Galena
Mineral guide
Learn about Galena
metallic luster with cube and cuboctahedral crystals, often twinned; sharp cleavage reveals reflective planes, a standout sulfide for collectors.
Galena
Regional guide
Galena from Madan Ore Field, Bulgaria
from Madan Ore Field, Bulgaria — architectural cubic and cuboctahedral crystals with mirror-bright luster, prized for 3D form and Rhodope locality.