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Galena from Septemvri Mine, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria

Cubic galena crystals with a lead-gray, slightly matte luster, in a perfect combination with creamy-white calcite crystals on a quartz matrix.

Product details

SpeciesGalenaCalcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/14/2026
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Septemvri Mine
RepairsNo repairs
Current owner
Kristiyan Dimitrov
Kristiyan Dimitrov
Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria
Member since 2025

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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
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Galena from Septemvri Mine
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Septemvri Mine
Septemvri Mine, Bulgaria — classic Madan locality famed for sharp galena and sphalerite crystals, quartz and calcite, with rare manganilvaite.