Galena from Banská Štiavnica, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Group of spinel twinned tabular crystals of galena associated with chalcopyrite and calcite resting on crystalline quartz from the Banská Štiavnica epithermal Ag, Au, Pb, Zn, Cu deposit, Slovakia. Ex. Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, Comenius university in Bratislava, Slovakia. My collection.

Photographed by Olga Kaspera.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm
Weight320 grams
Added on09/05/2026
RepairsNo repairs or restorations

Current owner

Martin Stevko
Bratislava, Slovakia
Acquired
2003

Owner’s note

Trade with Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, Comenius university in Bratislava, Slovakia.

2 for sale·Member since 2026

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Comenius university in BratislavaNot disclosed

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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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