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Galena from Borieva Mine, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria

Product details

SpeciesGalenaQuartzCalciteChalcopyrite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/06/2026
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Borieva Mine
Current owner
Juden Nako
Juden Nako
Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States
Member since 2026

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Galena
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Learn about Galena
metallic luster with cube and cuboctahedral crystals, often twinned; sharp cleavage reveals reflective planes, a standout sulfide for collectors.
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Galena from Borieva Mine
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Borieva Mine
Borieva Mine, Bulgaria: premier Madan locality famed for mirror-bright galena crystals on quartz and calcite, with architectural forms prized by collectors.