Sphalerite on Galena with Pyrite and Quartz
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Cologne, Germany
Etched sphalerite and galena crystals on matrix with calcite-covered quartz crystals and minor pyrites. I was looking for those bizare "molten" galenas for some time now and was happy to add this to my collection.
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Species
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.1 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
Added on06/26/2026
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Mineral guide
Learn about Galena
metallic luster with cube and cuboctahedral crystals, often twinned; sharp cleavage reveals reflective planes, a standout sulfide for collectors.Regional guide
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