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Galena

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Galena, 15.9 cm, West Fork mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Ex George Feist collection. Joe Budd photo.

Product details

SpeciesGalena
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions15.9 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Missouri, Viburnum Trend Mining District
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Texas page 123
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Kevin Schofield

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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—George FeistNot 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 Viburnum Trend, Missouri, USA
from Viburnum Trend, Missouri - a world-class MVT district prized for crisp metallic cubes, rich luster, and associations with dolomite and sulfides.
Locality guide
Viburnum Trend Mining District
A collector's guide to Viburnum Trend Mining District, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 76 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.