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Galena (Spinel-law twins), Sphalerite, Quartz

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Ray Hill
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Galena spinel-law twins with sphalerite and quartz, 7.5 cm, from the 2nd Sovietsky mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia. Michael Bainbridge photo.

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Species
Spinel, Galena, Sphalerite, QuartzAbout Spinel →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Russia, Primorsky Krai, 2nd Sovetskii Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 82

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Spinel
Mineral guide
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, color range from ruby red to cobalt blue, sharp octahedral form, hardness 8, rare gemmy crystals on marble, prized by collectors for rarity and luster.
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Spinel from 2nd Sovetskii Mine
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