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Galena from Picher Field, Oklahoma, USA

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Outstanding grouping of large lustrous right cubic galena crystals upon a chert matrix. This is in super condition all around. The luster on this is way better than most from this old mining district. The specimen certainly predates 1970.

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SpeciesGalena
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 7.0 x 5.5 cm
Added on01/25/2026
LocalityUSA, Oklahoma, Picher Field

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Nov 2026

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Galena
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metallic luster with cube and cuboctahedral crystals, often twinned; sharp cleavage reveals reflective planes, a standout sulfide for collectors.
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Galena from Picher Field
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Picher Field
Picher Field, USA - premier lead-zinc locality in the Tri-State District; resinous sphalerite on chert, sharp galena, and prized paragenesis for collectors.