Galena, Fluorite

Galena on fluorite, 4.1-cm crystal cluster, from the Crystal mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois. Ex Ross Lillie collection; Joe Budd photo. Shown above is a group of spinel-law twinned galena crystals clustered together to look like a hand, perched on a plate of bright cubic fluorite.

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Added on03/26/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 119
Current owner
Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
Member since 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Ross C. LillieNot disclosed

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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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